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Blackcurrant vs SpicebushRibes nigrum Lindera benzoin SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Blackcurrant is a medium-sized shrub producing delicious, deep purple to black sweet berries suitable for jams, jellies, syrups and cordial.
The Spicebush is an unique ornamental shrub that blooms with vibrant yellow flowers and bright green foliage. The foliage goes from green to yellow in the autumn, adding fall interest to your garden.The plant is dioecious, meaning that you will need male and female plants in order to harvest it’s red berries. Berries are only produced on female plants. The berries themselves aren’t that sweet, and are mostly enjoyed by birds and other wildlife. BLACKCURRANT QUICK FACTSSPICEBUSH QUICK FACTS
Flowers:
greenish yellow
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
low
Other Names:
european black currant
Other Names:
benjamin bush, common spicebush, northern spicebush, wild allspice
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