Red Lake Currant Plant New Sod Webworms and Strawberry Weevils

Sod Webworms and Strawberry Weevils

The self-pollinating trees exhibit excellent disease resistance

sometimes peeking through the snow

It also needs good air circulation

crunch and flavor to sandwiches and salsa during fall and winter

Red Lake Currant Plant New Sod Webworms and Strawberry WeevilsThe cold hardiest of quality, plum red currants, Red Lake Currant often bears full flavored fruit the first year after planting, on two year old wood. The compact, deciduous bushes grow 4 6 ft. tall and reliably produce large yields of up to 3 4 quarts when mature. The 8 10 inch long clusters of dark red berries are easy to pick. While the tart fruits can be eaten fresh, they're favorites for making into jellies, jams and desserts. Fruits ripen in