Pink Currant – Pink Champagne
$16.97
So delicious! Possibly our favourite currant. Champagne Pink Currant is a compact and attractive shrub that bear abundant crops of striking, sweet and delicious, pink berries.
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Description
So delicious! Possibly our favourite currant. Champagne Pink Currant is a compact and attractive shrub that bear abundant crops of striking, sweet and delicious, pink berries.
A favorite fruit for many people around the world. Beautiful additions to your yard or landscape, these upright growing shrubs are attractive in bloom and a striking sight when fruiting, with large clusters of pink, red, white or black berries cascading down the heavily laden branches. Currants are rich in antioxidants and have a much higher vitamin C content than oranges.
Latin Name: Ribes rubrum
Site and Soil: Currants like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Currants are self-fertile.
Hardiness: Currants are hardy to minus 40º F.
Bearing Age: 1-2 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 3-5 ft. in height
Bloom Time: March-April
Ripening Time: July
Yield: 10-20 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Pink Champagne is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 3