Blackcurrant 'Ben Sarek'

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Blackcurrant 'Ben Sarek' is a compact, high-yielding variety known for its large, sweet berries and excellent mildew resistance. Perfect for home gardens, it offers delicious fruit for fresh eating, baking, or preserving. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners. Explore more in our Blackcurrant Plants collection.

Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun to Partial Shade
Position Sheltered
Soil Well drained soil
Planting Time Year round
Moisture Medium
Hardiness Hardy
Growth Rate Medium
Spacing 90cm
Height and Spread 90cm x 120cm
Annual or Perennial Perennial
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Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I water Blackcurrant 'Ben Sarek'?

Water Blackcurrant 'Ben Sarek' regularly, about once or twice a week. Ensure the soil stays consistently moist but not waterlogged. Adjust watering frequency during hot, dry periods.

When should I prune Blackcurrant 'Ben Sarek'?

Prune Blackcurrant 'Ben Sarek' in late winter to early spring. Remove any dead or damaged canes and cut back lateral branches to encourage new growth and fruit production.

What type of fertiliser is best for Blackcurrant 'Ben Sarek'?

Use a balanced fertiliser with a nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium ratio of about 10-10-10. Apply in early spring before new growth starts and again in late Spring or early Summer​.

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