Allotment Vegetable Growing |
Tuesday 07 February 2012 Allotment Diary |
Vegetable Seeds, Plants, Fruit and Nut Trees |
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Blackcurrant Bushes
Fruit Trees, Nut Trees and Fruit BushesIf you are going to plant a tree or bush, then it is going to be there for some years. So it's well worth spending some time looking at the different varieties and going for something that will be productive and providing you with a good crop in years to come. Time spent to prepare the ground properly will repay you many times over. Blackcurrant Ben LomondA high yielding blackcurrant with excellent flavour. For those who live in colder areas and frost pockets, this is the blackcurrant that will deliver reliable yields year in and year out, cropping from late July or early August onward. Supplied in a 3 litre pot. Price: £12.95 More Information from Dobies Blackcurrant NoiromaThis outstanding blackcurrant boasts such a high sugar content that it can be enjoyed as a dessert fruit! Plus it's one of the largest fruited varieties available, and so easy to pick! With a strong upright habit and good disease tolerance, it will grow happily in most soils. Pick from mid June through to July. Supplied in a 4.5 litre pot. Price: £21.95 More Information from Dobies Blackcurrant : EbonyThe sweetest ever Blackcurrant! Outstanding dessert variety with a very high level of sweetness - giving a flavour that is as sweet as that of a tasty black cherry! The bushy plants have a slightly open, spreading habit which makes harvesting easy as well as adding to this variety's good mildew resistance. Price: £8.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Blackcurrant : Ben ConnanA heavy cropping, early to ripen, small bush variety, producing large 17mm (¾ inch) diameter glossy black fruits of excellent flavour. Ideal eaten as a dessert, used to make preserves and can be frozen. Price: £8.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Blackcurrant NoiramaNoirama boasts such a high sugar content that it can be enjoyed as a dessert fruit! Plus it's one of the largest fruited blackcurrants available, and so easy to pick! With a strong upright habit and good disease tolerance, it will grow happily in most soils. Price: £21.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds Blackcurrant Ben LomondHigh yielding last season blackcurrant A high yielding blackcurrant with excellent flavour. For those who live in colder areas and frost pockets, this is the blackcurrant that will deliver reliable yields year in and year out, cropping from late July or early August onward. Supplied in a 3 litre pot. Price: £12.99 More Information from Suttons Seeds
Please note that all prices and descriptions on this site are believed correct but should be confirmed on the relevant site prior to order. Please let me know if you find an error via the contact page Copyright Information: The Images, seed Descriptions and Titles on this page are used with permission of the copyright holders - Dobies Seeds, Suttons Seeds, Alan Titchmarsh Seeds, Thompson & Morgan
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