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A really excellent website--full of interesting information and those fruit varieties which are so hard to source. Perhaps you could find time to list varieties which prosper in the moister west of the country? R. Ramsey. Dorset
Ronald Ramsey, Lower Wraxall. W. Dorset
White Currant Bush 'White Pearl'
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl'
- Excellent flavour and heavy cropping.
- Pale yellow fruits are firm and juicy - and sweet enough to eat raw when fully ripe.
- Self fertile.
Supplied as a pot grown plant approximately 1 - 2 feet (30 - 60 cm) tall including pot.
Available from approximately mid June 2013.1 or more £7.95 each. Group & quantity discounts
The pies and jams you'll make with these turn to a lovely honey gold colour - but this variety isn't just for pies and jams as the fruits are sweet enough to eat raw if allowed to fully ripen!
A reliable variety that produces heavy crops of long strigs of pale yellow currants that are both firm and juicy.
Recommended by the RHS to be an excellent attractant and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects.
- Harvest from early July.
- Self fertile.
- In bush form 'White Pearl' is best planted 5 x 5 feet (1.5 x 1.5 metres) apart and kept at around 4 - 5 feet (1.2 - 1.5 metres) tall.
This product is subject to group discount if you are buying multiple products from the same pricing group. Other products in this group are...
Blackcurrant Bush 'Ben Lomond'
Blackcurrant Bush 'Ebony'
Red Currant Bush 'Rondom'
Red Currant Bush 'Rovada'
How To...
How To Plant & Grow Soft Fruit
Information on unpacking and planting bare root and pot grown soft fruits either in the open ground or in containers and pots.
Magazine Articles
Tree Wishes
Tree Wishes - magazine article giving inspiration to those thinking about growing fruit written by Stephen Shirley for Grow Your Own magazine.