Black Currant ‘Savanna Zing’

$10.00

A new variety of black currant with great flavor and yield.

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Description

The Savanna black currant selections were bred by Richard McGinnis of British Columbia and introduced recently by the Savanna Institute, an agroforestry ecocenter in Wisconsin.  This black currant has an upright growing habit that spans 4-5′ tall and wide.  ‘Savanna Zing’ yields high quantities of large berries that are characterized by a pleasant, sweet flavor with mild acidity and are perfect for juicing.  ‘Savanna Zing’ has good disease resistance.

Landscaping:  Full sun, well-drained soil.

Size: 10-12″ bareroot seedling

Zone:  3

 

Additional information

Scientific Name

Ribes nigrum 'Savanna Zing'

Source

Wisconsin