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BambooPlants 300w - Ribes 'Captivator'
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Ships in ON, QC, NB, NS and PE
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  • Canadian Grown
  • Value Packs
  • Shipped in ON, QC, NB, NS, PE

Ribes 'Captivator'

Captivator Gooseberry, Thornless Goosberry, Red Gooseberry

Main interest:
delicious dark red berries, thornless or very few thorns
Exposure:
full sun to partial shade, lots of water but well drained soil
Flower colour:
creamy green, May to July
Foliage:
green
USDA Hardiness:
zone 3: -40 °C (-40 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):
height: 2-3 ft (0.6-0.9 m) width 2-3 ft (0.6-0.9 m)
Use:
berry bush, commercial and personal fruit production

Captivator Gooseberry is known as a thornless gooseberry. Although this selection is a nice improvement toward an ultimate thornless varieties, it still carries a few thorns! It has delicious and abundant dark red fruit. This plant is disease resistant and produces some incredibly sweet fruits. Without all the hassle of hundreds of sharp thorns like the usual Goosberry, this variety is an easy to enjoy, lovely plant.

Please use availability information as a guide only. The weather is a fickle thing, and impacts when our plants are actually available for shipping. Please be aware that we are not answering emails regarding plants availability. The best advice we can give you is to check back once in a while, choose a size option and check the current stock.

$14.99 - $38.99

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Ships ON, QC, NB, PE, NS
Main interest:
delicious dark red berries, thornless or very few thorns
Exposure:
full sun to partial shade, lots of water but well drained soil
Flower colour:
creamy green, May to July
Foliage:
green
USDA Hardiness:
zone 3: -40 °C (-40 °F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):
height: 2-3 ft (0.6-0.9 m) width 2-3 ft (0.6-0.9 m)
Use:
berry bush, commercial and personal fruit production