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A noteworthy newer variety from Slovakia, Blanka features good disease resistance and high yields of very large, juicy, translucent berries. Additional qualities include extra high sugar content and good shelf life, as well as late blooming to avoid spring frosts. Ripens 3-4 weeks after Jonkheer Van Tets.
SELF-FERTILE | ZONE 3 | HARVEST: EARLY AUG.
Are the leaves disappearing on your currant or gooseberry bush in early summer? Most likely the currant sawfly larvae are at work. The British have a simple prevention that works surprisingly well. Spread a thin layer of wood ashes around the base of the shrub. Some local gardeners use straw and claim it works better yet.