- A cross between a gooseberry and a blackcurrant.
- It grows vigorously, reaching up to 2 m tall. It is a shrub with long, stiff, and thick, thornless shoots.
- The leaves are dark green, reminiscent of currant leaves, but glossy and thick. They fall off in late autumn.
- It blooms in April. It is a melliferous plant.
- It bears fruit on one-year-old shoots. The fruits are round, smooth-skinned, and red. They are gathered in small clusters.
- Disease and pest resistant.
- Prefers a sunny location and humus-rich, fertile, and well-drained soil.
- Frost-hardy.