About This Product
Botanical Name: Ribes hirtellum 'Pixwell'
Common Name: Pixwell Gooseberry
A deciduous shrub with a vigorous, bushy habit. Green leaves are rounded and lobed. Nearly thornless variety. Harvest the edible, greenish-pink to purple fruits in mid-summer. Fruit is very flavorful, often used in baking and preserves. Self-pollinating.
USDA Zone: Zones 3 - 8
Sunset Zone: Zones A1 - A3; 1 - 6, 15 - 17
Mature Height: 3 - 5 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 5 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Regular