Forester

Gooseberry

Ribes grossularia L.

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1915 - 010     cancel

Accession name
Forester

Fruit Shape
Globose/Ellipsoid ^a

Flesh Colour
Green ^a

Skin Colour
Green with white tinge/Red ^a

Veining
Absent or very weak ^a

Hairiness
Medium ^a

Bristles
Many ^a

Skin Strength
Medium ^a

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.