Ribes nigrum 'Titania'

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An upright blackcurrant bush for culinary or dessert use, to 1.5m in height. Flowers insignificant, yellow-green; produces a sizeable crop of large black fruit with high juice content, self-fertile, mid season

Ribes nigrum 'Titania'

Scientific classification

Species
Ribes nigrum 'Titania' (Ribes nigrum 'Titania')
Genus
Ribes
Family
Grossulariaceae
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Toxicity
Fruit Edible · Shrubs
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ribes nigrum 'Titania'

Distribution of Ribes nigrum 'Titania'

Distribution map

Distribution of the original taxon: Ribes nigrum
  • Native
  • Introduced
  • Cultivated

Source:WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries:WGSRPD / TDWG

Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Ribes nigrum 'Titania'

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Ribes nigrum 'Titania' care guide

Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred

Fertilizing

Balanced shrub feed once in spring

Pruning

Renewal pruning in the dormant season

Propagation

Propagate by hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow as a stooled bush. Mulch with well rotted manure or compost. Add a general fertilizer and additional nitrogen if necessary. Head to our Blackcurrant page for more growing tips

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a leaf spot, coral spot and sometimes honey fungus. Resistant to powdery mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to gall mites, gall midges, aphids and reversion

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