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Currant Black

Ancient long cultivated food plant which provides delicious berries as well as leaves that can be used for tea and medicinal purposes. Easy to grow.

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Ancient long cultivated food plant which provides delicious berries as well as leaves that can be used for tea and medicinal purposes. Easy to grow.

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Light requirement
full sun to partial shade
Height range
tall (121cm plus)
Drought resistance
medium
Frost tolerance
moderate
Flowering time
summer
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