Currant, Black
Blackdown
06/24: Bought, heavy with almost-ripe fruit, and planted.
07/04: Harvested a few berries, eaten with ice cream.
07/08: Harvested one cup, for a crumble.
07/18: 44″ tall and 24″ diameter. Losing lower leaves as roots aren’t delivering enough water yet.
07/19: Harvested 7/8ths of a cup, for a crumble. No remaining fruit at this time.
07/24: 45″ tall and 26″ diameter. Still slowly losing lower leaves.
08/01: 45″ tall and 25″ diameter. Heat damage to most leaves in the lower two-thirds of the plant.
08/07: 44″ tall and 25″ diameter. Little changed.
08/15: 45″ tall and 24″ diameter. Little changed.
08/23: 45″ tall and 24″ diameter. Little changed.
08/30: 45″ tall and 24″ diameter. Little changed.
Categories: Perennials
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