Description
Gooseberry ‘Pixwell’
Ribes uva-crispa ‘Pixwell’
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 3-4’H x 3-4’W
Shrub Form: Upright, spreading
Foliage Color: Golden
Flower Color: White
Growth Rate: Moderate
Uses: Fruit garden
Description: A small, nearly thornless multi-stemmed deciduous shrub. Medium to large gooseberries mature from green to salmon pink, ripening in mid summer.
Ornamental Features: Pretty pink berries look like beautiful jewels in midsummer. They have sweet flesh with a tart skin that is excellent for jams and desserts.
Landscape Attributes: Very productive cultivar. Grow in well-drained, moist, humus-rich soil. Excellent choice for attracting wildlife to your yard; loved by pollinators but ignored by rabbits.
