Grow nutrient-rich black currants at home with this live Consort Black Currant rooted starter plant. This hardy edible shrub produces clusters of flavorful berries rich in vitamin C, suitable for fresh eating, jams, jellies, syrups, juice, wine, and desserts. The Consort variety is compact, productive, cold hardy, shade tolerant, and self-pollinating, making it ideal for edible hedges, backyard orchards, and berry gardens.

You will receive:
1 live Consort Black Currant rooted starter plant
Healthy, rooted edible shrub
Self-pollinating berry variety
Cold hardy fruit plant
Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information
Common Name: Consort Black Currant
Botanical Name: Ribes nigrum ‘Consort’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruiting shrub
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Mature Height: 4–6 feet
Growth Rate: Fast growing
USDA Zones: 4–8
Harvest Season: June to July
Pollination: Self-pollinating
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: Plant in a sunny to partially shaded location and water regularly during establishment. Prune older stems annually to encourage vigorous new growth and improved berry production.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You 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.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due 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.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.