How to Fertilize Ribes nigrum 'Ben Alder'?
Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring
Ribes nigrum 'Ben Alder' · Fertilizing
Ribes nigrum 'Ben Alder' · Ribes nigrum 'Ben Alder'
Blackcurrants prefer a sunny site with well-drained but moisture-retentive soil, but will cope in most other soil conditions and tolerate light shade. Mulch annually with well-rotted manure or compost and apply a general purpose fertiliser in spring. Please see our blackcurrant cultivation page for more growing tips.
Watering: Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed