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Beginner
skill rating |
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1.5m
max. spread |
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1.5m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Ribes nigrum 'Ben Lomond' (Blackcurrant 'Ben Lomond') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Easy to grow in most soils. Best in a sunny or partially shaded position in shelter.
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| Soil types: |
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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