Gooseberry - Captivator
CAPTIVATOR
This vigorous, nearly thornless gooseberry shrub features attractive red‑to‑pink, teardrop‑shaped berries that balance sweet and tart flavours—ideal for fresh eating or preserves. Bred in Canada as a hybrid between European and American gooseberry species, it offers excellent cold‑hardiness and disease‑resistance, making it a top choice for home gardens in cooler climates.
- 1 Year old plants in 2.5 inch pots
- Mid summer harvest
- High yielder
- Sweet large purple-pink berries on thornless bushes
- Nearly thorn‑free canes for easier harvesting
| Colour | Ripe berries red to deep pink, teardrop‑shaped |
| Hardiness Zone | 2 - 9 |
| Height | 50" |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Fragrant | No |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Plant Timing | March - May |
| Harvest | Late July |
| Plant Depth | Crown at soil level |
| Spacing | 40" |
| Other | Ideal for Jams and Jellies |
| Great as Landscaping Shrub | Yes |
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Description
CAPTIVATOR
This vigorous, nearly thornless gooseberry shrub features attractive red‑to‑pink, teardrop‑shaped berries that balance sweet and tart flavours—ideal for fresh eating or preserves. Bred in Canada as a hybrid between European and American gooseberry species, it offers excellent cold‑hardiness and disease‑resistance, making it a top choice for home gardens in cooler climates.
- 1 Year old plants in 2.5 inch pots
- Mid summer harvest
- High yielder
- Sweet large purple-pink berries on thornless bushes
- Nearly thorn‑free canes for easier harvesting
| Colour | Ripe berries red to deep pink, teardrop‑shaped |
| Hardiness Zone | 2 - 9 |
| Height | 50" |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Fragrant | No |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Plant Timing | March - May |
| Harvest | Late July |
| Plant Depth | Crown at soil level |
| Spacing | 40" |
| Other | Ideal for Jams and Jellies |
| Great as Landscaping Shrub | Yes |
