| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Botanical Name | Ribes rubrum 'Jonkheer van Tets' |
| Zone | 3-8 |
| Chill Hours | 800-1000 |
| Soil | Well drained moderately fertile loamy soil with high organic matter |
| Light | Full sun to partial shade (afternoon shade is often a good choice for Ribes) |
| Pollination | Self-fertile but performs best when planted with other varieties |
| Years to Bear | 1-2 |
| Form | Upright vigorous growth habit, produces new growth at root line |
| Height | 3-6 feet |
| Spread | 3-6 feet |
| Spacing | 3-5 feet or in a hedgerow |
| Bloom | White blossoms, early flowering, so site selection is important to avoid late frosts |
| Ripening Time | Ripen in late June/early July |
| Fruit | Produces medium sized berries on large strigs, good flavor and yield, easy to pick |
| Pollinator Friendly | Yes |
| Special Notes | Mildew resistant |
Jonkheer van Tets Red Currant
$10.00
This red currant cultivar from the Netherlands produces heavy crops of nice sized and sweet red berries on a slightly smaller and more compact vigorous bush.
Fruits of Jonkeer van Tets (JVT) ripen early, often as early as the first week of July and harvest is prolific.
Plant with well drained soil in a slightly protected area to avoid too much harsh summer sun or strong winter weather.
USDA regulations prohibit shipping of Ribes species to the following states: DE, MA, ME, MI, NC, NH, RI, SC, VA, and WV.
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