Lincs FruitsSKU: Careless-Gooseberry-5pot
Careless Gooseberry
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The Ribes uva-crispa 'Careless' is a specific cultivar of gooseberry that has received the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Award of Garden Merit (AGM), indicating its quality and suitability for garden cultivation. It is also included in the RHS Plants for Pollinators list, meaning it provides nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinating insects.
Description:
Type: Gooseberry bush
Growth habit: Compact and upright
Stems: Thorny
Leaves: Deeply lobed
Fruit: Large, smooth green berries that become transparent when fully ripe
Flavor: Crisp, suitable for culinary use or desserts when fully ripe
Maturity: Fruits mature in mid-July
Fertility: Self-fertile, meaning it doesn't necessarily need another gooseberry plant for pollination
This cultivar is known for producing heavy crops of flavorful gooseberries. Its compact nature and self-fertility make it a practical choice for gardeners looking to cultivate gooseberries without requiring multiple plants for pollination.
Considered by the RHS as suitable for both garden planting and beneficial for pollinators, the 'Careless' gooseberry variety stands out for its qualities and contributions to the garden ecosystem.
Description:
Type: Gooseberry bush
Growth habit: Compact and upright
Stems: Thorny
Leaves: Deeply lobed
Fruit: Large, smooth green berries that become transparent when fully ripe
Flavor: Crisp, suitable for culinary use or desserts when fully ripe
Maturity: Fruits mature in mid-July
Fertility: Self-fertile, meaning it doesn't necessarily need another gooseberry plant for pollination
This cultivar is known for producing heavy crops of flavorful gooseberries. Its compact nature and self-fertility make it a practical choice for gardeners looking to cultivate gooseberries without requiring multiple plants for pollination.
Considered by the RHS as suitable for both garden planting and beneficial for pollinators, the 'Careless' gooseberry variety stands out for its qualities and contributions to the garden ecosystem.
Careless Gooseberry
£21.99
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Careless Gooseberry
£21.99
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Key Points
Depth
Mature Spread1–1.5 meters (3–5 feet)
Mature Height1–1.5 meters (3–5 feet)
Origin
Frost Tolerance
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