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Junifer

Variety of Red currant · Ribes rubrum
Very early, high-yielding French variety with uniform trusses.
Edible value6Medicinal value1Other uses1
🇫🇷 France

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 to large, deep-red berries on regular trusses, balanced sweet-tart.

Growth

Upright, vigorous growth; healthy and robust.

Yield

High, early yields; valued in commercial growing for the start of the season.

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