Skip to product information
1 of 1

Oasis of Life

Ribes sativa 'Weiße aus Jüterbog' – White currant – traditional berry plant with a sweet and mild aroma – high-yielding, easy to care for & winter-hardy – fruit ripens in July

Ribes sativa 'Weiße aus Jüterbog' – White currant – traditional berry plant with a sweet and mild aroma – high-yielding, easy to care for & winter-hardy – fruit ripens in July

Regular price €18.00 EUR
Regular price Sale price €18.00 EUR
Sale Sold out
Taxes included.
Quantity

🍇 Classic traditional variety: The white currant 'Weiße aus Jüterbog' (Ribes sativa) is a tried and tested, historical variety with mild, light berries and a pleasantly sweet taste – ideal for home gardens.
🌿 Compact, broad growth: Slow-growing, broadly branched shrub with a height of 100–150cm and a width of up to 150cm , perfect for beds, small gardens or as a fruit hedge.
☀️ Location & Soil: Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations and nutrient-rich, humus-rich, slightly calcareous soils – for healthy plants and high yields.
💧 Easy to care for & robust: A hardy, resilient currant that prefers regular watering. It avoids waterlogging but remains productive even in hot summers.
🥧 Versatile use: The sweet, white fruits are excellent for desserts, jams, jellies, juices and fresh consumption .

The white currant 'Weiße aus Jüterbog' (Ribes sativa) is a traditional, particularly mild and sweet-aromatic variety , distinguished by its light, almost transparent berries and balanced flavor . It is ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy the typical currant aroma in a gentler, less tart version.

The shrub grows weakly to moderately vigorously , with broad branching , reaching a height of 1.0 to 1.5 meters . Its compact growth makes this variety ideal for small gardens, flower beds, and fruit hedges . It reliably produces numerous panicles of glossy white fruit , which ripen around July .

The 'White from Jüterbog' grape variety prefers sunny to partially shaded locations and nutrient-rich, humus-rich soils with a slight lime content . Regular watering ensures abundant berry production, but waterlogging should be avoided. It is easy to care for, winter-hardy, and long-lived , making it an excellent choice for hobby gardeners and those who grow their own food.

– Botanical name: Ribes sativa 'White from Jüterbog'
– German name: White currant
– Fruit: white, sweet, mild, aromatic
– Harvest time: July
– Height: approx. 100 – 150 cm
– Growth width: approx. 100 – 150 cm
– Location: Sun to partial shade
– Soil: nutrient-rich, humus-rich, slightly calcareous
– Water requirements: regular watering, no waterlogging
– Foliage: green, deciduous
– Hardy: yes
– Uses: Fresh eating, jam, jelly, dessert, juice, baking

💡 Tip: For particularly large berries , light fertilization in spring and thinning of older shoots after harvesting is recommended, so that young shoots grow back strong and bear abundantly in the following year.

View full details