Consort Black Currant Plants- Delicious Black Berries
Consort Black Currant Plants- Delicious Black Berries
Consort Black Currant Plants produce delicious glossy black berries, fragrant flowers, and stunning fall colors. Perfect for pies and preserves.
$42.00
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Product Details
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USDA Hardiness Zone
Zones 4-8 -
Soil type
Well-drained, fertile soil with organic content -
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun or partial shade -
Expected Planting Period
Best planted in fall or spring
Transform Your Garden
Discover the beauty and productivity of Consort Black Currant Plants (Ribes ussuriense). This exceptional shrub yields glossy black berries ideal for fresh eating, pies, and preserves. With its fragrant white bell-shaped flowers in spring and vibrant red and yellow foliage in fall, it adds charm and color to your landscape.
Low-Maintenance & Resilient
The Consort Black Currant is known for its resistance to White Pine Blister Rust, making it a reliable choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance options. Reaching a mature height of 12-18 inches, it forms a dense hedge, enhancing your garden aesthetics while producing bountiful berries.
Optimal Growing Conditions
Thriving in USDA zones 4-8, this self-fertile plant flourishes in both full sun and partial shade. For best results, plant in well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter. Regular watering during dry spells and balanced spring fertilization will encourage abundant fruiting.
Pruning for Productivity
To maintain vigorous growth, prune your Consort Black Currant during late winter or early spring. This practice ensures a productive and beautiful shrub year after year, offering a nutritious harvest packed with vitamin C.
Shipping and Care Instructions
Your plant will ship fully rooted with detailed planting instructions. Expect it dormant without leaves in fall/winter, and lush green in spring/summer. Enjoy the ornamental beauty and delicious harvest of these black currant plants!
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