Currant- Jonkheer Van Tets

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Currant- Jonkheer Van Tets

Ribes rubrum ‘Jonkheer Van Tets’ Currant
Clusters of large red fruit. Fine flavor. Good for eating fresh, jellies or sauces. Bush has spreading growth habit. Best to be trained on a cordon or fence. Excellent for espalier. Heavy producer. Mildew and aphid resistant. Appears somewhat less tolerant of summer heat than other reds. Zones 3-9. Imported from Holland in 1941.