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Variety of Red currant · Ribes rubrum
Mid-early Slovak variety with uniform, aromatic berries.
Edible value6Medicinal value1Other uses1
🇸🇰 Slovakia

Taste & characteristics

Taste

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Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
0.8 g

Flowering & harvest

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Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Medium-sized, uniformly red, aromatic berries on well-filled trusses.

Growth

Upright, healthy growth; robust and winter-hardy.

Yield

Regularly high yields; popular for home and market gardens.

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