{"product_id":"consort-black-currant-live-rooted-starter-plant-ribes-nigrum","title":"Consort Black Currant Live Rooted Starter Plant – Ribes nigrum","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eConsort Black Currant is an edible fruiting shrub offered as \u003cstrong\u003e1 live rooted starter plant\u003c\/strong\u003e. The plant is self-pollinating and produces black currants in clusters. According to the seller, the fruit can be used fresh or for preserves, jams, jellies, syrup, juice, wine, and other culinary preparations.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant is listed for \u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones 4–8\u003c\/strong\u003e and is described as cold hardy and tolerant of some shade. Fruit typically ripens in June or July, according to the supplied information. The seller states that plants are grown naturally without pesticides or chemicals and are shipped outside their growing pot in a protective box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity: 1 rooted starter plant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoot Status: Rooted.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Form: Removed from growing pot for shipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seller states that starter plant sizes vary and may be larger or smaller depending on the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003eBULLET POINTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 live rooted Consort Black Currant starter plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific name: \u003cem\u003eRibes nigrum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-pollinating fruiting shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones 4–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold hardy and tolerant of some shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack fruit develops in clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit ripens in June or July, according to seller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for fresh eating and culinary uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeller states plants are grown without pesticides or chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoved from growing pot for shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter plant size may vary by season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🧾 \u003cstrong\u003eMATERIALS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 live rooted Consort Black Currant starter plant, shipped outside its growing pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📋 \u003cstrong\u003eATTRIBUTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consort Black Currant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eRibes nigrum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edible fruiting shrub\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower\/Fruit Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black fruit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sun; seller also states the plant tolerates shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rooted starter plant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoot Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rooted\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-pollinating\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e June or July, according to seller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold hardy, edible fruit, shade tolerant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removed from growing pot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seller states grown without pesticides or chemicals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❓ \u003cstrong\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What USDA zones are suitable for Consort Black Currant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe seller lists Consort Black Currant for USDA Zones 4–8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. How much sunlight does Consort Black Currant need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe seller states that the plant tolerates shade. The listing also recommends providing sun for growth and fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. How much water does Consort Black Currant need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA specific watering requirement was not provided in the supplied listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. What is the growth habit of Consort Black Currant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is described as a compact, upright fruiting shrub with fruit forming in clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. 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