- Type:
- Fruit
- USDA hardiness zones:
- 4-6
Gooseberry is a deciduous shrub which is primarily grown for its edible berries. This cultivar is noted for its high fruit yields. Insignificant flowers appear in April followed by medium to large, tart, red gooseberries that ripen in July. Vigorous growth habit.
- Full sun to part shade
- Medium
- Medium
Grow in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers full sun. Plant in a location protected from strong winds and frost pockets. Plant bare root bushes in October or November. Needs regular summer and winter prunings to maximize fruit production. Easier to prune than some other gooseberries because it is almost thornless.
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