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Tiben Black Currant

Tiben Black Currant

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Tiben is a Polish black currant bred from Titania and Ben Nevis and entered on the Polish National List in 2000. Trials describe high yield potential, medium berries in long dense clusters, and medium to high soluble solids.

The fruit ripens late to medium late. Disease resistance is described as moderate, including some susceptibility to powdery mildew.

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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 productive blackcurrant selection with dark, strongly flavoured fruit suitable for juice and preserves.From the reviewed product description
Ripening
Medium late to late in the blackcurrant season.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