Gooseberry Careless

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• Mature Height 100cm
• Mature Spread 100cm
• Plant Spacing 100cm

• Planting Make sure the roots are planted in well prepared soil, with enough room to develop.
• Soil Type Fertile, moisture retentive soil.
• Pruning Prune back in winter.

They are very robust plants that will require very little care/maintenance. You can prune back each winter to ensure that the shrubs do not become too overgrown and thus ensure easy picking for next year. They are also suitable for growing in potsusing a loam based John Innes Compost.Gooseberries can be planted in fertile, moisture retentive soil in a sunny, yet sheltered location. Prepare the soil in advance and put the roots of the shrub in holes large enough so that they are not too cramped. Ensure soil is filled in firmlyaround the roots, and water regularly until the shrub has become established.