Jonkheer Van Tets Red Currant Rooted Starter Plant - Self-Pollinating Edible Shrub, Zones 3-7

Jonkheer Van Tets Red Currant Rooted Starter Plant Overview

The Jonkheer Van Tets red currant is a robust, upright fruiting shrub that grows between 6 to 8 feet tall. This self-pollinating plant produces large, deep red berries that are perfect for fresh eating, cooking, or juicing. Grown naturally without pesticides, it offers a healthy and sustainable option for gardeners seeking flavorful homegrown fruit.

Key Features

• Reaches 6-8 feet in height, adding structure to your garden.
• Self-pollinating for reliable fruit production without needing multiple plants.
• Produces large, early-ripening berries with rich flavor.
• Thrives in full sun to partial shade, adaptable to various garden environments.
• Grown pesticide-free to support a natural gardening approach.
• Ships in protective packaging to minimize transplant shock.
• Ready to bear fruit as early as the following year after planting.

Growing Information

This currant shrub prefers well-drained, fertile soil and requires moderate watering to keep the soil consistently moist. It is hardy in USDA zones 3 through 7, making it suitable for a wide range of climates. The plant’s upright growth habit makes it a versatile addition to garden beds or borders.

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.