Ribes r. 'Rovada' - C2, single cane (60 cm)

Bulletpoints
* sweet and sour flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies

Growth habit
Common redcurrant 'Rovada' is a densely growing small shrub that can reach a height of 1 - 1.5 m and a width of 0.8 - 1.2 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Ribes rubrum 'Rovada' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from November to February.

Care
This plant mainly bears fruit on 2-year-old wood. This must be taken into account when pruning.

Flower
The green flowers appear from May to the beginning of June.

fruit
The light red, large berries have a sweet and sour flavour. The white-red flesh is firm. Ripening time from July.

Use
Ornamental shrub, cottage garden, fresh consumption, bee pasture, jam, juice, dessert