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There is nothing better than picking your own fresh, soft fruit. They make a great contribution to the summer dining table, before the autumn fruit really kick in.
Ribes sativum, Whitecurrant
Latin nameRibes sativum
Common nameWhitecurrant
Type of plantTree
HardinessHardy
Flower colourWhite
Leaf colourDull green
Height and spread100cm to 120cm x 90cm to 120 cm (3.3ft to 3.9ft x 3ft to 3.9ft)
Description
Grow whitecurrants for a mid-season crop. Good cultivars include ‘White Versailles’, ‘White Grape’, and ‘White Dutch’. Will need annual pruning to keep them vigorous (as will redcurrants.)
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