blackcurrant 'Ben Connan'

blackcurrant 'Ben Connan' · Pruning

blackcurrant 'Ben Connan' · Ribes nigrum 'Ben Connan'

Grow as a multi-stemmed bush in a soil enriched with well-rotted manure or compost. Tolerates a range of soils including slightly alkaline ones. Add a balanced general fertiliser and additional nitrogen in spring

Watering: Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferredSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

How to Prune blackcurrant 'Ben Connan'?

Prune blackcurrants when dormant, from late autumn to late winter. Fruit forms on young wood, so when pruning aim to remove older wood, leaving the young shoots