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Blackcurrant vs Ranch ElderberryRibes nigrum Sambucus canadensis Ranch 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.
Ranch Elderberry is a vigorous and high-yielding Black Elderberry cultivar. It ripens earlier than other varieties and is smaller and more compact making berry harvest easier. The berries are well-suited for baked goods, jams, jellies, and syrups. They are high in vitamin C and reported to be beneficial for the immune system. BLACKCURRANT QUICK FACTSRANCH ELDERBERRY QUICK FACTS
Harvest:
late summer to early fall
Flowers:
fragrant, white
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: leaves, stems, and uncooked berries are poisonous to humans
Other Names:
european black currant
Other Names:
american elderberry ranch, american ranch elderberry, ranch american elderberry
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