Cassissier (Cassis) ' Black pearl ' Ribes nigrum Groseillier noir
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Blackcurrant 'Black Pearl' – Ribes nigrum

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Black berries with a unique aroma, for jams, syrups and crème de cassis. A late blackcurrant with even ripening, whose fruits hang well on the bush.

Quantity

The blackcurrant is a black-fruited currant, grown as much for its berries as for its foliage, which is very aromatic when crushed. Its reddish bell-shaped flowers appear in April. 'Black Pearl' ripens late and evenly, which makes picking easier.

  • Botanical name: Ribes nigrum 'Black Pearl'
  • Hardiness: very hardy, down to −25 °C
  • Fruit: very aromatic black berries, rich in vitamin C
  • Flowering: April
  • Uses: jams, jellies, syrups, liqueurs; leaves for herbal tea

In the garden

A sunny position, moist, rich soil. Light pruning after harvest renews the fruiting branches.

The plant you receive

25 to 75 cm depending on the size chosen, bare-root or with a root ball depending on the season.

A farm-grown plant raised outdoors at 1,000 m altitude in the Livradois-Forez Regional Nature Park: never in a heated greenhouse, fed with organic fertiliser only and grown following permaculture principles.

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