Black Currant planting

grown by bigblen in Miscellaneous · Rapaki Road, Christchurch

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Harvest months

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 21 years ago 2005-06-01

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

4 cuttings

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Cutting

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Rapaki Road, Christchurch New

Daily high and low

Too cold for black currant so farFrom Jun 01 to Nov 13, 16 of 166 days had a high inside the best range of 17–25°C. The low reached the killing temperature of -1°C on 1 day. The highs were below the best range on 149 days and above the best range on 1 day. The weather was too cold on 61 days (lows below 5°C).

2 °C frost lineDies at -1 °CGrows at 5–30°Grows best 17–25°

Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on November 13, 2005, when it was expected to finish.

Rain: 161 mm
Hottest day: 25.1°C
Coldest night: -1.8°C
Soil temperature: 9.9°C
Days in its best range: 16 of 166
Days: 166

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

Cuttings brought from old house

Photos

No photos yet.

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

2005-06-01 Day 0

Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost may have reached this black currant planting

17 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -1.8 °C.

This black currant planting against the frost season

Frost danger

1 Jun – 26 Sep

1 Jun →

This planting

Finished 13 Nov

Planted 117 days before the usual last frost

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come
Planting, finished

Coldest night

-1.8 °C

3.8 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line

Frost danger it grew through

137 days

from planting to the latest it has come, 15 Oct

Usual last frost

26 Sep

planted 117 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)