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The Pixwell Gooseberry has green berries which ripen to pale pink, for tempting pies and preserves. Bears fruit the second year, yields 4-6 quarts a year at maturity. Easy-to-pick, withstands drought. Self pollinating. No. 1, 2-year plants.

Many of the fruits are native species that grow wild in various parts of the country. They are very adaptable and generally carefree. A few are delicious when eaten fresh; others make excellent desserts and wines.

Zones 3-6. Not available in NC.

Zones: 3 - 6 (-30° F.) Height: 4-5 ft Spacing: 3-4 ft Depth: same as in the nursery Spread: 4 ft Sun/Shade: part shade Pollinator: Self-pollinating Yield: 4-5 quarts Color: Green Foliage: Glossy dark green to purple Blooms: June Fruit: 1/2 inch, large, oval, green fruit turns rosy pink when ripe

Comments: Fruit is soft, juicy, and high in sugar. Rich, pink flesh. Vigorous and productive. Practically thornless. Fruits hang in clusters on long slender stems one inch below the branches and small thorns. Mildew and drought resistant. Good choice as an edible ornament. 2 year old wood is most productive. Shipping: View Shipping Schedule Pixwell Gooseberry  Ships In The Spring Unable to ship to: AE AK DE GU HI MA ME NC NH NJ PR RI WV