🫐 Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets'
| Sowing window (UK) | November to March |
|---|---|
| Sowing depth | 5 cm |
| Spacing | 150 cm apart |
| Days to germination | 21 days |
| Days to harvest | 540 days |
| Sowing method | Direct sow outdoors |
| Frost hardy | Yes |
| Sun | full-sun |
| Watering | moderate |
| Plant family | Grossulariaceae |
When should I sow Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets' in the UK?
In the UK, sow Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets' from November to March. It is normally sown direct outdoors.
How deep and how far apart should I sow Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets'?
For Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets', sow it 5cm deep and space plants 150cm apart.
How long does Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets' take to grow?
Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets' takes roughly 540 days from sowing to harvest. Seed usually germinates in about 21 days.
Is Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets' frost hardy?
Yes. Redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets' is frost hardy and will stand through UK frosts, so it can be left out over winter in most of the country.
Sowing data cross-checked against RHS growing guides and UK seed-merchant catalogues. Soil temperatures are the minimum for reliable germination, measured at seed depth.
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