Gooseberry
Ribes uva-crispa
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A deciduous shrub producing tart, flavorful berries in summer that ripen from green to yellow or red. Hardy and productive, gooseberries are excellent for fresh eating, preserves, and permaculture food gardens.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe and western Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
A deciduous shrub producing tart, flavorful berries in summer that ripen from green to yellow or red. Hardy and productive, gooseberries are excellent for fresh eating, preserves, and permaculture food gardens.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Gooseberry grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe and western Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation