
Red Currant
Ribes rubrum
Grossulariaceae
Growth Habit
ShrubDescription
Jonkheer van Tets is a red currant introduction from Holland, this early variety is known for its highly rated flavor and fruit size. Jonkheer van Tets will outperform other early varieties. Being early, it may be susceptible to late frosts, so site selection is important. In Massachusetts, it matures in early July. Special pruning may also be necessary. The erect bush is easy to pick and has mildew resistance.
Source of plant
Nourse Farms
