Pink Champagne Currant

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An unusual pink-fruited currant, milder and sweeter than standard red currants, popular for fresh eating rather than just preserves.

Submitted by @system · 10 days ago

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Growing & Care

Hardiness zone

USDA Zones 3-8

Chill hours

~1000 hours

Pollination

Self-fertile.

Care info

Grows like any other currant — easy-care and self-fertile.

Recommendations

A good choice if you want a currant sweet enough to eat fresh, not just cook.

Flavor Profile

Milder and sweeter than red currants, with a delicate flavor

Quick facts

Skin color

Pale pink

Size

Small

Hardiness zone

USDA Zones 3-8

Chill hours

1000