Blackcurrant Seeds Organic .
HOW TO GROW BLACKCURRANTS :
Step 1
Place the seeds into a plastic zip-lock with garden soil, write the date and place bag into the fridge for 4 weeks.Step 2
After 4 weeks, sow each seed about 3mm into seed trays of sandy soil. Moisten and then move into part sun position. Seeds should germinate after 2-3 weeks.Step 3
Once sprouted, move tray to sunny position. Transplant seedlings when 10-15cm in height. Keep in a small-medium pot until after first winter.Step 4
Transplant to final position after last frost. Once established, will survive severe cold. Additional water advised when fruiting. Blackcurrants can take between 2-3 years to begin fruiting.
Height: up to 2 metres (7 feet)
Width: up to 1.5 metres (5 feet)
Blackcurrants are native to Europe and parts of Siberia.
95% of the Blackcurrants produced in Britain are used in the popular beverage Ribena.
The leaves of a Blackcurrant Plant can be extracted to yield a yellow dye while the fruit is a source for a blue or violet dye.
20+ Seeds per Pack
Each Pack comes with Full Growing Instructions
All seeds are FREE POSTAGE Australia wide.
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$12.00Price
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