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BLACK ELDERBERRY

Sambucus nigra               $28.95         

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Easy to grow, great multipurpose plants for hedgerows, wildlife plantings, and gardens. Fragrant flowers can be made into tea or fried and eaten as fritters.  Dark purple/black clusters of berries are antiviral and can be eaten fresh or made into juice, wine, and other preserves. Can grow 15-20’ tall but easily pruned. A selection from Friends of the Trees Society.

 

​BLACK CURRANT, TITANIA 

Ribes nigrum              

$22.95 â€‹

​​Highly productive, disease resistant cultivar. Berries typically ripen all at once for easy one time harvest. The strong aromatic flavor of black currant is highly prized in Europe but typically overlooked by Americans. Black currant has incredible health benefits including extremely high amounts of Vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants. Great fresh, dried, or made into jam or syrup.

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​RED CURRANT, ROVADA

Ribes rubrum              

$22.95 â€‹

A Dutch variety with large, abundant, beautiful fruit and foliage. Its resistance to mildew and leaf spot make this and other red currant selections favorites for the edible landscape.

 

Currants are make great ornamental plantings for the edible landscape. They are excellent for jams, jellies and sauces, and have many health benefits, including high quantities of vitamin C and potassium.

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EVERBEARING GOLDEN RASPBERRY

Rubus idaeus               

$24.95 

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Ripe in July then again from late August through much of the fall. Berries are velvety, sweet, and large. Produced in abundance on vigorous canes. Not as tart as red raspberry. Easy to grow. Another selection from Friends of the Trees Society. Sold in bundles of 4.

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