Gooseberry Plants (Ribes uva-crispa) Enjoy delicious home grown fruit. These hardy, productive fruit bushes are easy to grow producing generous crops of juicy berries perfect for eating fresh, baking, crumbles, jams and home made preserves. Hinnonmaki Red, Hinnonmaki Green or Mixed. Grow your favorite or have a mixed selection of gooseberries in your garden.

Ribes uva-crispa grows well in a sunny or partially shaded position with fertile, well-drained soil. Keep plants watered while establishing and during dry weather when the fruits are developing.

Hardy, reliable and rewarding to grow, Gooseberry Plants are a fantastic addition to fruit gardens, allotments and larger patio containers, providing tasty homegrown crops year after year.

Light Required Full sun to partial shade

Watering Water regularly during establishment and fruiting; keep soil evenly moist.

Best Growing Conditions Grow in sun or partial shade in fertile, well-drained soil. Water during dry periods, especially while fruit is developing. Prune in winter to maintain an open shape and encourage strong fruiting branches.

Plant genus Ribes

Plant type Fruit Plants

Foliage type Deciduous

Hardiness Hardy

Soil acidity Neutral Soil

Planting aspect South Facing

Leaf colour Green

Growth Rate Moderate

Edible Use All Rounder Cooking Salad Fresh Vegetable Barbeque

Planting Companion Chives, Nasturtium, Thyme

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