{"product_id":"boskoop-giant-black-currant","title":"Boskoop Giant Black Currant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Ribes nigrum 'Boskoop Giant'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBLACK CURRANTS ARE PROHIBITED TO DE, ME, NC, NJ, WV, VA, MI, MA, NH, OH \u0026amp; RI. Rust resistant varieties may be shipped to OH \u0026amp; MI (with permit).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large, black currants of this Dutch cultivar ripen in early to mid-season. Vigorous bushes resist mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack currants have outstanding health benefits, including high Vitamin C content, up to 5 times that of oranges by weight. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey have twice the potassium of bananas and twice the antioxidants of blueberries. The antioxidants, essential fatty acids and potassium in black currants have anti- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einflamma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etory impact, reducing the e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eects of arthritis. Its antioxidant action has been shown to help prevent cancer. The str\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eong fla\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evor of Black Currants is highly prized in Europe, even fresh, but most Americans prefer them made into jam, syrup or dried as raisins. Partially self fertile plants produce best with another R. nigrum variety for cross-pollinization. Bushes will grow to 4-5’ tall. W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eer well rooted 1-year bushes. USDA Zones 3-8. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"2 Quart Pot","offer_id":48648692269211,"sku":"CMFPB 4403211730999","price":17.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bareroot (1-2')","offer_id":48648692301979,"sku":"CMFPB 4403211730999-2","price":17.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/2248\/7963\/files\/shutterstock_371269162.jpg?v=1779962609","url":"https:\/\/groworganic-us.com\/products\/boskoop-giant-black-currant","provider":"Grow Organic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}