Ribes rubrum 'Lisette'

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A healthy, vigorous deciduous bush. Strings of greenish flowers in spring are followed by high yields of very large red berries. The tangy sharp fruit can be used in desserts and made into jellies.

Ribes rubrum 'Lisette'

Scientific classification

Species
Ribes rubrum 'Lisette' (Ribes rubrum 'Lisette')
Genus
Ribes
Family
Grossulariaceae
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Toxicity
Fruit Edible
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Ribes rubrum 'Lisette'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Ribes rubrum 'Lisette'

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Ribes rubrum 'Lisette' care guide

Uniform mild soil dampness, never let root ball fully dry out completely
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Uniform mild soil dampness, never let root ball fully dry out completely

Fertilizing

Acid berry shrub feed monthly spring through fruiting maturation

Pruning

May be pruned to create a permanent framework as a bush, standard, cordon or fan. Main pruning in dormant season; also summer pruning of vigorous side shoots

Propagation

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in autumn

Growing

Grow in a well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral to slightly acid pH. Full sun is preferred, but partial shade is tolerated and plants can be trained against a north wall. Grow with a permanent framework as a bush, standard, cordon or fan. Keep the area around the bushes free of other plants. Mulch with well-rotted compost, manure or bark particularly on dry soils. Further redcurrant cultivation advice

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

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

Pests

May be susceptible to gall mites, gall midge and aphids

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