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Primus White Currant
Primus White Currant
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Primus is a White Currant cultivar in the same species as Red Currant, Ribes rubrum. Long clusters of white berries ripen in midsummer with sweet mild flavour.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
- Mature size
- 3 to 5 ft tall and wide
- Fruit
- Long clusters of white berriesSweet and mild
- Season
- Midsummer
- Site and soil
- Rich soil that holds moisture but drains wellPrefers cool, moist conditions. Part shade is fine
More about this plant
A white currant
Primus is a white currant, the same species as red currant, Ribes rubrum.
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 – Canada