Hardiness
Zone 3
Discover the plant
White currant 'Blanka'
FamilyGrossulariaceae
Ribes niveum 'Blanka' is a highly productive white currant variety that produces long clusters of translucent, juicy, sweet-fleshed fruits that are less acidic than red currants. Its subtle flavor and attractive appearance make it a popular fruit for direct consumption, baking, or decorating plates. Its compact, bushy habit and good disease resistance make it a reliable and decorative variety for fruit hedges or mixed vegetable gardens.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Spring berry fertilizer. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke when planting.
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorWhite
Foliage colorGreen
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingTranslucent, sweet and sugary white fruits.
Maximum height1.2 to 1.5 m (4 to 5 feet)
Maximum width1.2 m (4 feet)
Growth rateaverage
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature'-40°C
