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Gooseberries
(ribes hirtellum)
Makes delicious pies and jellies.
Varieties are disease
resistant...
 PIXWELL
Gooseberries
will produce large, long-stemmed, green berries that turn pink when
ripe. |
 HINNOMAKI
RED
(SOLD OUT)
Gooseberries produce sweet dark red medium sized fruit and
is very productive. Bush grows upright. |
 INVICTA
Gooseberries produce huge amounts of very large sweet white
fruit. Bush is spreading type |
How To Store Plants
Upon Arrival:
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Remove plants from shipping
box immediately. Keep roots moist at all times. Store plants
in a cool place. Plants will break dormancy very early,
mid-April. Suggest at that time to heal plant in ground
outside, to avoid long tender shoots, or plant in a container. |
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What Type Of Soil:
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Will grow in a range from 5 to 8 pH.
Prefers a will drained soil, as it makes most of its early growth in
early spring. |
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When To Plant: |
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Early spring (April - May) |
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How To Plant:
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Place in hole large
enough to accommodate all of the roots. Plant so the top roots are
at least 2" to 3" below ground line. Pack soil firmly around plant
and water immediately. Space 2 feet apart.
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| Where To Plant:
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On the outer edge of your
vegetable garden as it will produce fruit year after year and
requires no pruning. A 4 to 5 year old plant will reach a
maximum height of 4 feet. |
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| Sizes: |
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• 1 yr. No. 1 is 8" and up
• 2 yr. No. 1 is 15" and up
• 3 yr. No. 1 is 15" and up |
