Poorman Gooseberry Plant
Description
The SWEETEST berry we could find! There are very few gooseberries sweet enough to eat right off the bush, but you can with this delicious berry! Vigorous and quick growing, Poorman is mildew resistant and is one of the largest American gooseberries. Excellent for eating fresh and in pies and jams. Ripens in July.
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Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Ripens/Harvest | July In Zone 5 |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained - Average Moistness |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 6.8 |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Texture | Soft, Fleshy |
| Years to Bear | 3 - 4 |
| Zone Range | 5 - 5 |
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.
Planting & Care
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