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Currant Wellington

Wellington Currant

Sweet and juicy, black berries with excellent flavour. Ripens in July.

  • »  Ribes nigrum 'Wellington'
  • »  Medium to large clusters of black berries
  • »  Good for jellies, jams, or wines
  • »  Ripens: July

Plug15
$11.85
2gal
$34.50
  • Category:Fruit
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:125-150 cm
  • Spread:125-150 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Berries
• Deciduous
• Edible
• Fruit
Habit
• Rounded
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Currant 'Wellington'

Currants grow best in medium moisture and an organically rich, well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. Avoid overhead watering. Remove stems older than three years to encourage greater, fruit production.