{"product_id":"currant-red-red-lake","title":"Currant Red 'Red Lake'","description":"\u003cp\u003eRed Lake is a compact variety that produces clusters of large, juicy, flavourful, bright red currants. The berries can be eaten fresh or used in baking, cooking, or drinks. Red Lake is moderately resistant to powdery mildew. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrants are self-fertile but will produce larger yields when planted with a different variety that flowers at the same time. It can take currants 4-5 years to become well-established and start producing full crops. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrants grow best in full sun to light shade with fertile, well-drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGooseberries and currants are hosts for a disease called white pine blister rust. If you live near or are growing pines, it is not recommended to plant currants or gooseberries unless they are resistant to the disease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vandermeer Nursery Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45398039167020,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.vandermeernursery.com\/products\/currant-red-red-lake","provider":"Vandermeer Nursery Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}