Mackey's Live Goods
- Please call your local Mackey's for the most up-to-date in-store availability.
- Physical plant size may vary based on maturity. Pricing is based on pot size.
- Please allow 7 days for all live goods deliveries.
Currant, Pink Champagne (Ribes rubrum Pink Champagne), 2 gal
SKU #'s
- 1004582
$44.99
- 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
Get ready for great tasting Currants with a twist…different color and different flavor!!
Bush Features:
Bloom Color: Clusters of greenish-yellow flowers
Bloom Time: early Spring
Mature Height: 3-5 feet
Mature Spread: 3-5 feet
Harvest: Extremely high yields of fruit in July
Zone: 3-8
Pollination: Self-fruitful, but cross-pollination by another early Spring bloom currant will yield more fruit.
Placement: Full Sun
Nursery Stock Specifications:
Pot Size: 2 gallon
Age: 3+ years old, fruiting
Fruit Profile:
Color: Long trusses of distinct translucent pink berries
Texture: Fine & juicy
Taste: Luscious & sweet-tart
Uses: Perfect for fresh eating, excellent in preserves, jams & jellies
Other notes:
- Cross between White Currant and Red Currant
- Dense, compact & full form
- Very low maintenance
Care:
- Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer
