Ribes uva-crispa 'Hinnonmaki Green'
Gooseberry 'Hinnonmaki Green' is a very hardy and reliable variety producing heavy crops of green berries from late July to August, with a delicious balance of tangy sharpness and natural sweetness. The fruits develop a rich flavour as they ripen, making them excellent for fresh eating as well as for pies, preserves, and desserts.
Compact and strong-growing, ‘Hinnonmaki Green’ is known for its good resistance to mildew, making it an easy and dependable choice for both new and experienced gardeners. It performs well in a range of soils and delivers consistent harvests even in cooler climates.
- Heavy-cropping hardy variety
- Tangy but sweet green berries
- Excellent for fresh eating and cooking
- Good mildew resistance
- Compact habit ideal for smaller gardens
- Self-fertile
- Picking month late July to August
- Height 100cm - Spread 100cm
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Gooseberry Growing Tips
- Happier planted in a sunny, sheltered site but they can tolerate light shade.
- Prefer moisture-retentive but well-drained soil.
- Space plants well and prune to an open shape to improve air circulation and reduce the risk of mildew.
- Mulch annually to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
- Prune in winter: remove old, crossing or low branches, keeping a goblet-shaped framework.
- If you would like to eat the fruits yourself, don't forget to cover the plant to stop the birds getting them!
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EAN code5011622442050
- Pot Size3L (19cm)
- AspectNorth-facing, East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Flower ColourGreen
- Flower FormSingle
- Foliage ColourGreen
- Foliage TypeDeciduous
- Fruit ColourGreen
- Fruiting PeriodJuly, August
- Hardiness (RHS rating)H6 -20 to -15ºC. Hardy - very cold winter
- Height100cm
- Spread100cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained
- pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Plant HabitBushy
- Plant TypeFruit and Edible Plant
- Planting Distance180cm
- Soil TypeChalk, Loam, Sand
- Special AttributesBerries or Fruit, Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance, Self-fertile
- SunlightFull Sun
- Uses for the VarietyCooking, Eating
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