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Coronet Black Currant

Scientific Name: Ribes nigrum 'Coronet'

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Coronet Black Currant plant details

Coronet Black Currant is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Coronet Black Currant

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: grossulariaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coronet Black Currant

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This blister-rust-resistant black currant cultivar selected by Canada?s Dept of Ag, is an excellent processor (though perhaps a tad bitter fresh). S/M
resistant to White Pine Blister Rust but berries slightly bitter; however an excellent processor.

Gardening facts about Coronet Black Currant plant

How to Grow Coronet Black Currant

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
    • bees
  • Fruit

    • black
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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