Growing Zones 4 to 7
Page Number 40
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Partial Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Fruit
Size Shipped 2 year plant
Height 4 ft to 6 ft
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Black
Bareroot y
Genus Ribes
Species nigrum
Common Name Currant, Consort Black

Currant, Consort Black

#30150
$19.95
Buy 3 or more for $17.95 each
Buy 6 or more for $15.95 each
Small, black, ¼ in. fruits have a terrific flavor similar to blackberries. For eating fresh or making jams, jellies, syrup, juice and wine. Grows to about 4 to 6 ft. tall and wide and sets large amounts of fruit, even during cooler summers. These shade tolerant plants are self-fruitful. Fruits start to ripen in July. High in Vitamin C. Resistant to White Pine Blister Rust, though somewhat susceptible to mildew. 2-yr. #1 bare root plants. Zones 4-7. Cannot ship to AK, DE, GA, HI, MA, ME, NC, NH, NJ, RI, and WV.


Growing Zone: 4 to 7

Light Requirements: Partial Sun

Own Root

Height: 4 ft to 6 ft

State Restrictions

AK;DE;HI;MA;ME;NC;NH;NJ;RI;WV

Growing Zones 4 to 7
Page Number 40
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Partial Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Fruit
Size Shipped 2 year plant
Height 4 ft to 6 ft
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Black
Bareroot y
Genus Ribes
Species nigrum
Common Name Currant, Consort Black