Green Gem

Gooseberry

Ribes grossularia L.

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1926 - 003     cancel

Accession name
Green Gem

Fruit Shape
Globose/Ellipsoid ^a

Flesh Colour
Green ^a

Fruit Weight
13.9 g ^a

Skin Colour
Green ^a

Veining
Weak-Medium ^a

Hairiness
Strong ^a

Bristles
Nil or very few ^a

Skin Strength
Medium ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.