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Consort – Black currant

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Black currant Consort – (Ribes nigrum)

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The Consort variety is a beautiful ornamental shrub. It is of medium size, cultivated for its large, sweet and sour black fruits in summer, excellent for jam.

 

The Consort is a vigorous variety and resistant to cold. Plants quite rigid and straight, becomes more flexible with age.

 

Its flowers are white and bell-shaped. It can be susceptible to powdery mildew but is resistant to pine blister rust.

 

 

Generalities Black currant

 

It is a bushy shrub with slightly carmine leaves that give off the characteristic smell of fruit.

Depending on the species, they are sweet, juicy or dry and tasteless. The fruit is very rich in vitamin C and potassium.  The berries of the blackcurrant, rarely used as table fruit, are mainly used in the composition of liqueurs or jams. The buds produce an essence used in perfumery.

Blackcurrant thrives in deep, clayey, humus-rich, neutral to acidic soil. Full sun or light shade, zone 2. Cross-pollination is not necessary for blackcurrant, but it results in a marked increase in yields.

Product description

Container size

2½", 1 Liter, 1 gallon

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May, June, August, Dormancy Jan-April 2024, Futur

Product description

Compatible variety :

Rendement : Manual

Harvest size : Medium

Hauteur : About 4 feet high

Largeur :

Bush type : Resistant to pine blister rust

Description of the fruit : Medium-sized berries, deep ebony

Fruit Flavor : Flavored

Fruit Weight :

Fruit Length :

Flowering period :

Harvest time : Début de la mi-saison

Use of the fruit : Transformation

Hardiness zones : Very hardy 2b

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