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Black Reward Black Currant

Black Reward Black Currant

Regular price $19.00 CAD
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Size

Black Reward is a Dutch black currant with a strong traditional flavour and heavy crops. The berries ripen in the middle of the season and can vary in size within each cluster.

The flowers open relatively late, which can help the crop avoid damage from late spring frost.

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Growing details

Hardiness
Zone 3Oak Summit nursery rating
Mature size
3 to 5 ft tall and wide
Site and soil
Full sun to partial shade in fertile, well-drained soil. Sun favours heavier cropping; organic mulch helps keep the root zone cool and moist.Crop guidance; local conditions can vary
Fruit
A blackcurrant selection with dark fruit for juice and preserves. Unsupported disease-immunity or yield-superiority claims are not added.From the reviewed product description
Ripening
The berries ripen in the middle of the season and can vary in size within each cluster.From the reviewed product description
Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Cold hardiness · Zone 3
Canadian climate map with provinces outlined; highlighted minimum zone: 3

Zone 3 and warmer

The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.

About these maps

Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.

Open Government Licence – Canada