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Blackcurrant vs Common JuniperRibes nigrum Juniperus communis SOLD OUT ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW
Blackcurrant is a medium-sized shrub producing delicious, deep purple to black sweet berries suitable for jams, jellies, syrups and cordial.
Common Juniper is a wide spreading, coniferous shrub with scaly needles and small, berry-like cones. Used as a landscaping shrub, it typically grows 3 or 4 feet tall and will not spread like Creeping Juniper. BLACKCURRANT QUICK FACTSCOMMON JUNIPER QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
1a
Height:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Height:
2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
green
Berries:
dark purple to black berries
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
short
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
european black currant
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |