Gooseberry 'Pixwell'

Ribes

Genus
Ribes (RYE-bees)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Danger
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
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Edible Fruits and Nuts
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Propagation Methods
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Soil pH requirements
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Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Boise, Idaho

Lake Villa, Illinois

Stephenson, Michigan

Columbus, Ohio

Jamestown, Ohio

Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

Collierville, Tennessee

Langley, Washington

Marathon, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

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2
neutrals
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J
Collierville, TN | June 2021 | positive

It grows well in my zone 7b garden. It has been producing abundant sweet delicious fruits every year. .

G
| June 2010 | neutral

This plant grows best in fertile, loamy, well drained soil. It's berrys are produced in late spring to mid summer and are excellent for ...Read More

G
(Zone 5a) | January 2006 | neutral

Though not thornless, it is called "nearly thornless." I have not had mine long enough for production, but am looking forward to it. Ho...Read More

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