Black Currants

At Plaid Shirt Farms we grow 5 varieties of Black Currants, chosen for their great taste, productivity and hardiness. The varieties are often blended for optimal results

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Haskaps

The flavour of Haskap berries has been described as a mix of Raspberry and Blueberry, some say with a trace of Plum. When harvested correctly they are always described as delicious! 

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Plants for Sale

Plaid Shirt Farms Ltd is proud to be the sole Canadian licensee propagator of Black Currant varieties developed by McGinnis Berry Crops Limited.

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We have chosen the best tasting, highest quality and most productive berries we could find.
Best of all, Black Currants and Haskap are full of Vitamin C, antioxidants and minerals!

From 1840
Black currant jelly is excellent for sore throats; and if eaten freely on the first symptoms of the disease, will frequently check it, without any other remedy. It would be well for all families to keep it in the house.

Source: Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches (1840).