Ribes nigrum L. Blackcurrant · Fruit crops · bred by SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE
also searched as: бен коннан
10 August 2026
The variety was obtained by crossing Ben Sarek and Ben Lomond. The bush is compact, with upright branches, reaches a height of 1.2–1.5 m, and is characterized by moderate growth vigor.
The berries are large, weighing 2–3.2 g, round in shape, with glossy black skin. Ripening occurs in July, and the berries have a dessert sweet-and-sour taste and dry detachment.
The plant possesses high winter hardiness down to –30…–35 °C and resistance to recurring spring frosts. The variety exhibits immunity to American powdery mildew, anthracnose, big bud mite, and leaf gall midge.
7 jurisdictions
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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.
The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ BSZ3
№ SR S406
№ 6304
№ 201R161
№ R S751
The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.
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