Captivator Gooseberry Plant
Description
Large tear shaped fruit on a plant that’s semi-thornless, turning yellow in fall. Sweet berries are colored pink to red when ripe in late July. Self-pollinating.
Characteristics
Bloom Color | White |
Fruit Color | Red |
Fruit Size | Large |
Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
Ripens/Harvest | Late July |
Shade/Sun | Partial Shade - Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained - Average Moistness |
Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 6.8 |
Taste | Sweet |
Texture | Firm |
Years to Bear | 2 - 4 |
Zone Range | 4 - 8 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
4 - 8
My Hardiness Zone
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Pollination
This variety is self pollinating.
In many cases, you may still want to plant pollinating partners to increase the size of your crops, but with self-pollinating varieties doing so is optional. You'll get fruit with only one plant!
Planting & Care
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