Black Currant Cuttings - 12 Live 10" Stems, Ribes nigrum Fruit Shrub for Zones 3-8

Black Currant Cuttings - Ribes nigrum

This package includes 12 live black currant cuttings, each measuring 10 inches in length. Black currant (Ribes nigrum) is a deciduous fruit-bearing shrub known for producing dark purple-black berries in mid-summer. It is suitable for growing in USDA Zones 3 through 8, making it a versatile choice for many gardeners.

Key Features

• Includes 12 unrooted cuttings, each 10 inches long
• Deciduous fruit shrub with moderate growth rate
• Matures to 3-5 feet tall and wide
• Produces dark purple-black berries ideal for fresh eating, jams, and juices
• Self-fertile, requiring no additional plants for pollination
• Excellent cold tolerance for winter hardiness

Growing Information

• Thrives in full sun to partial shade
• Prefers well-draining, fertile soil
• Requires regular moisture for optimal growth
• Prune to encourage fruiting on 1-3 year old wood

These black currant cuttings are ideal for gardeners looking to propagate a cold-hardy, productive fruit shrub suitable for home orchards and backyard gardens. With proper care, they will develop into mature plants that provide a summer harvest of flavorful berries.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.