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Cotswold Cross Black Currant
Cotswold Cross Black Currant
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Cotswold Cross is an English black currant raised from Baldwin and introduced in 1933. It ripens in the middle of the currant season and has been retained in fruit collections for its berry quality.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
- Origin
- Raised from Baldwin in EnglandIntroduced in 1933
- Fruit
- Kept in fruit collections for its berry quality
- Season
- Midseason for a black currant
- Site and soil
- Full sun or part shade in moist soil that drains wellMore sun means more fruit
Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
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 – CanadaPollination
- Titania Black Currant
A possible cross-pollination companion if flowering overlaps locally. This pairing has not been tested in Manitoba.
Grow black currants from seed
A varied black currant population, rather than copies of this cultivar.
View Black Currant Seeds $7.95 CAD