Consort Black Currant Live Plant - 1 Gal Bareroot, 12-16 Inches, Edible Berry Shrub
About This Plant
Consort Black Currant (Ribes nigrum ‘Consort’) is a deciduous fruiting shrub known for dark, flavorful black currants. It has a compact form and is suitable for edible gardens, backyard orchards, berry patches, and home landscapes. This is a young, established plant offering productive fruiting potential with a growth habit expected to reach approximately 3–6 feet tall when mature.
What You Will Receive
1 live Consort Black Currant plant, sold in a 1-gallon size, with an approximate height of 12–16 inches. The plant will be shipped bareroot and is described as a healthy live fruiting shrub.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Consort Black Currant
- Botanical Name: Ribes nigrum ‘Consort’
- Plant Type: Deciduous fruiting shrub
- Growth Stage: Young established plant
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Fertile, moist, well-draining soil
- Watering: Moderate; keep consistently moist while establishing
- Mature Height: Approximately 3–6 feet
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- USDA Zones: 3–7
- Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tips
Plant the bareroot Black Currant as soon as possible after arrival. Keep roots moist until planting. Choose a location with rich, well-draining soil. Water thoroughly after planting and maintain consistent moisture during establishment. Mulch around the root zone to retain moisture and protect roots from temperature fluctuations.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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