Blackcurrant 'Ben Connan'

Ribes nigrum

How to grow Blackcurrant 'Ben Connan'

  • Medium

Keep in mind when planting that Ben Connan is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. A soil ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 is ideal for Ben Connan as it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Ben Connan from seed

Transplanting Ben Connan

As Ben Connan is very hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Ben Connan