Ribes rubrum
Red Currant
Flower Color
Description
A redcurrant for dessert or culinary use, to 2.5m in height. Flowers insignificant, pale green; fruit dark red in mid season, borne on long strigs
Mature Height
2.5m
Mature Spread
1.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoamSand
Soil pH
Neutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 3-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Cottage and informal gardenWildlife gardensEdible fruit
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1L0150X | H: 30cm | €10.03 |
| 1L0150Q | H: 30cm | €9.50 |
| 1L0150Y | H: 30cm | €8.44 |
| 1L0150y | H: 30cm | €7.37 |
| H: 15cm0150R | H: 15cm | €5.26 |
| H: 15cm0150T | H: 15cm | €5.25 |
| H: 20cm0150V | H: 20cm | €5.24 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.