Nourse Farms
Invicta Gooseberry
Home GardenerInvicta is perfect for home gardeners looking for a generous harvest of large, delicious gooseberry fruit. Invicta is tough against mildew and can handle late spring frosts. The plant grows vigorously and spreads out, so it's best to trellis it due to its spines. For the best fruit production, make sure to prune it during its dormant season.
- Why Choose Invicta? Invicta is a gooseberry that stands tough against mildew and can handle late spring frosts.
- What to Expect? Invicta is perfect for home gardeners looking for a generous harvest of large, delicious gooseberry fruit.
- Recommended Growing Zones: Invicta is recommended for growers in zones 3–7.
Characteristics
Berry Size:
Large
Best In Zones:
3–7
Freezing Quality:
Good
Resitant To:
Mildew
Ship as:
Plug Plant
pH:
6.0–6.5
Additional Resources
FAQs
How much sunlight do gooseberry plants need?
Choose a sunny location but avoid southern exposure and southern-facing slopes since intense sun may injure the plants. Gooseberry plants will tolerate partial shade.
How do I properly space my gooseberry plants?
Gooseberry plants should be spaced 3’–4’ in the row and 6’–8’ between rows.
When will my gooseberry plant bear fruit?
Gooseberry plants bear fruit one year after planting.
