Mackey's Live Goods
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Currant, Sunny Bouquet Golden Currant, 3 gal
SKU #'s
- 1015170
$63.99
- Delivery Available with Online Checkout
- Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's
A delightful native shrub that brings vibrant color and fragrance to gardens.
Bush Features:
Bloom Color: Yellow, sweet scent
Bloom Time: early Spring
Mature Height: 2-3 feet
Mature Spread: 3-4 feet
Harvest: July
Zone: 4-8
Placement: Both sunny and partially shaded areas
Nursery Stock Specifications:
Pot Size: 3 gallon
Age: 3+ years old, fruiting
Fruit Profile:
Color: Long, pendant clusters of bright red fruit
Texture: Fine & juicy
Taste: Sprightly, sweet-tart flavor
Uses: Can be eaten fresh, but are excellent in jams, jellies, and pies
Other notes:
- Heavy, uniform flowering
- Compact, tidy habit
- Early to flower
- Attracts pollinators, particularly hummingbirds
- Glossy, green leaves provide a lush backdrop, turning lovely shades of gold in the fall
Care:
- This adaptable plant thrives in various soil types and conditions, making it an excellent choice for both sunny and partially shaded areas.
