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Invicta Gooseberry

Scientific Name: Ribes uva-crispa 'Invicta'

Also Known As

  • Ribes 'Invicta'
  • Ribes grossularia 'Invicta'
  • Invicta Dessert Gooseberry

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Invicta Gooseberry plant details

Invicta Gooseberry is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge followed by green and white fruit. Attracts bees, birds and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Invicta Gooseberry

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: grossulariaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Invicta Gooseberry

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The plump, green, golf-ball-size! gooseberries of this 3-5' sthrub ripen prolifically mid-summer; they' re not only good to eat with a mildly tart flavor, but pretty, as well... the butterflies ; birds will agree! S/M
Mildew resistant, white, large berry with excellent flavor.
Large berries that can be eaten fresh without your lips puckering inside out.

Gardening facts about Invicta Gooseberry plant

How to Grow Invicta Gooseberry

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Fruit

    • white
    • green
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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