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Ribes uva-crispa 'Invicta' (Green Gooseberry) 40-60cm bare root fruit bush.

Bareroot Green Invicta Gooseberry Bush 40-60cm UK

£4.79

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Bareroot Green Invicta Gooseberry Bush (Ribes uva-crispa) is a hardy, self-fertile fruit shrub offering high yields of large green berries for UK growers. Read more

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About this plant

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Fruit

Bareroot Green Invicta Gooseberry Bush (Ribes uva-crispa) is a hardy, self-fertile fruit shrub offering high yields of large green berries for UK growers. Ideal for beginners, it thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Supplied bare root at 40-60cm tall.

Key Features

  • Easy for Beginners: Reliable, low maintenance, self-fertile variety.
  • High Yield: Produces heavy crops, mature bushes bear fruit from year 2.
  • Disease Resistance: Good resilience against mildew and common pests.
  • Uses: Suitable for pies, jams, desserts, and eating fresh.
  • Wildlife Friendly: Attracts pollinators such as bees.

FAQ

Is Green Invicta easy for UK gardeners?
Yes, it's one of the most beginner-friendly gooseberries for UK climates.
How is Invicta different from others?
Invicta offers larger fruit size, better mildew resistance, and higher yield vs. older types.
When to plant bare root gooseberry?
Plant Jan-March or Nov-Dec while dormant for best results.
How long until it fruits?
Expect fruit within 1-2 years after planting.
Are green gooseberries good for jam?
Yes, their tangy flavor and consistency make them ideal for homemade jams and pies.

Common questions

Bare root plants are field-grown and lifted dormant — the cheapest way to plant a hedge. Pot grown plants have an established root system and can be planted year-round. Root ball plants are mature field-grown plants lifted with a soil ball for instant height.
Pot grown plants can go in the ground at any time of year. Bare root is supplied dormant from November to March, and root ball plants are lifted in that same window.
3 plants per metre for a standard single-row hedge, or 5 per metre (staggered double row) for a dense screen.
UK-wide from our Fife nursery, packed for plant-safe delivery. Larger orders travel on pallets — shipping is calculated at checkout.