{"product_id":"black-marble","title":"Black Marble","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack Marble\u003c\/em\u003e is a Lubera-bred blackcurrant prized for its exceptionally large berries, comparable in size to a big blueberry. Unlike traditional tart cassis varieties, its high sugar content and few seeds make it sweet enough to enjoy as a fresh snack fruit. The non-spiky branches also make picking easier than most currant varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery large fruit — among the biggest blackcurrant berries available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet, mild cassis flavour with a high sugar content and few seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-spiky branches, easier to harvest and maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive green flowers loved by bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight green foliage held well into autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruiting \u0026amp; Harvest Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEarly ripening — one of the first Cassissima varieties ready, with fruit typically picked at the end of June.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize of Shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCompact habit, reaching approximately 1–1.5m in height and spread, taking around 2–5 years to reach ultimate size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisease Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHigh tolerance to powdery mildew and good resistance to downy mildew, helping the plant retain healthy foliage until autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackcurrant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57931392156030,"sku":"SF.BC.BenConnan","price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/4390\/0286\/files\/blackcurrant-photo.jpg?v=1786551948","url":"https:\/\/oneplanetorganics.co.uk\/products\/black-marble","provider":"One Planet Organics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}