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Red Current
Ribes rubrum
Description: Small bright red fruit hangs in clusters from a small growing bush to approx. 1-2m.
Maturity: Early January
Pollinators: Self fertile.
Comments: preserves, jelly and sauces
Tree Care: Prefers a protected position and careful pruning requirements for best fruit production. Each year prune out old wood to encourage new growth. Plant in a sunny position with well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.
Tree Size: Height 1-2, Width 1.5mtr