Fay's New Prolific
CultivarRibes rubrum 'Fay's New Prolific'
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourcefrom Ribes · “Ribes is a genus of deciduous and evergreen shrubs producing tart, nutrient-dense berries in red, black, white, or green varieties.” — How to Grow Currant and Gooseberry — LizPlants
from Ribes rubrum · “~730 days to harvest” — How to grow Currant (Ribes rubrum) — G4rden
from Ribes · “☀️ Sun: Full sun to partial shade; 6+ hours of direct sunlight daily for best fruit production, though afternoon shade helps in hot climates” — How to Grow Currant and Gooseberry — LizPlants
from Ribes · “💧 Water: Moderate and consistent moisture; 1-1.5 inches per week during growing season.” — How to Grow Currant and Gooseberry — LizPlants
from Ribes · “Soil: Type: Well-draining loamy or sandy loam soil pH: 6.0-7.0” — How to Grow Currant and Gooseberry — LizPlants
from Ribes rubrum · “USDA zones 3–8” — How to grow Currant (Ribes rubrum) — G4rden
from Ribes rubrum · “3-5 feet” — How to grow Currant — planting guide · GardenDraft
from Ribes rubrum · “3-5 feet” — How to grow Currant — planting guide · GardenDraft
from Ribes · “Common Pests Currant aphid (Capitophorus carduinus) Spray with insecticidal soap or neem oil in early spring; encourage natural predators Currant sawfly (Nematus ribesii) Hand-pick larvae; prune infested shoots; apply spinosad in early season Gooseberry midge (Dasineura tetensi) Remove dropped fruit” — How to Grow Currant and Gooseberry — LizPlants
from Ribes rubrum · “Plant near Chives” — How to grow Currant (Ribes rubrum) — G4rden
Fay's New Prolific hasn't been researched on its own yet; these facts are for the species as a whole.
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Where this comes from
- Cultivar, other names and parents: Wikidata (CC0)
- Fact sheet: 4 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian