Ribes nigrum ‘Black September’

Ribes nigrum 'Black September' is a superior black currant variety with firm, large, sweet, juicy berries.

Ribes nigrum ‘Black September’ is a superior black currant variety with firm, large, sweet, juicy, and mild berries with the distinctive black currant aroma. Much higher in vitamin C than oranges. A very hardy and disease resistant, upright growing bush. Photo: Wikipedia.

Common Name:  Blackcurrants

Family:  Grossulariaceae (The Gooseberry Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  4-6'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Shrub

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  Black

Benefits:  Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Moist to dry forests and rock outcrops in lowlands and mountains.

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