Ribes x ‘Red Lake’
Red berries in long bunches are well suited for jellies and preserves. Matures in mid-season. University of Minnesota introduction. Self-pollinating; only one variety required for fruit production. However, if currants are grown near gooseberries then yields can be even greater.
Height: 4-5′
Spread: 3′
Light Needs: Full Sun to Part Shade
Hardiness Zone: 2
Foliage Colour: Green
Fall Foliage: Yellow
Growth Habit: Upright
Flower Colour: N/A
Blooms: N/A
Fruit Colour: Bright Red
Fruit Size: 1 cm (Clusters)
Fruit Timing: Mid to Late July
Fruit Use: Canning, Preserves, Wine Making
Key Features: Edible Fruit (Tart, Juicy)
Landscape Uses: Orchard
Pollination: Self-Pollinating