Ben Sarek Black Currant Plant
Description
This small, compact bush is so productive its branches are commonly borne down under the weight of the crop. Berries are extremely large, and very rich in Vitamin C. Grows to 3-4' and is resistant to mildew. Ben Sarek is also frost-tolerant, particularly at the all-important blossom time. Plant 3' apart. Ripens in July. Can’t ship to DE, MA, ME, MT, NC, NJ, NH, OH, VT or WV.
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Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Fruit Color | Black |
| Fruit Size | Large |
| Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
| Ripens/Harvest | Ripens In July |
| Shade/Sun | Partial Shade - Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy, Sandy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained - Average Moistness |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 6.8 |
| Texture | Firm |
| Years to Bear | 2 - 3 |
| Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
