Pixwell Gooseberry Plant - 2-Year-Old Ribes uva-crispa, Zones 3-8, Light Green to Pink Berries
Pixwell Gooseberry Plant - 2-Year-Old Ribes uva-crispa, Zones 3-8, Light Green to Pink Berries
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Pixwell Gooseberry Plant Overview
The Pixwell Gooseberry Plant (Ribes uva-crispa) is a 2-year-old bare root plant known for its attractive light green berries that ripen to a soft pink. This upright bush grows between 4 to 6 feet tall, making it suitable for hedges or as a standalone specimen in your garden. The plant features glossy leaves that turn a striking purple in the fall, adding ornamental value beyond its fruit production.
Key Features
- Produces light green berries that mature to pink, ideal for pies and preserves.
- Juicy and tart flavor, similar to rhubarb and kiwi.
- Grows 4-6 feet tall with an upright growth habit.
- Glossy foliage that changes to purple in autumn.
- Thrives in partial shade to full sun environments.
- Requires minimal care, suitable for beginner gardeners.
- Long lifespan of 12-15 years with proper maintenance.
Growing Information
The Pixwell Gooseberry prefers well-drained soil rich in organic material and moderate watering while avoiding waterlogging. It grows best in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8. The plant adapts well to partial shade or full sun locations, making it versatile for various garden settings.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.
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