Laxton's Amber

Gooseberry

Ribes grossularia L.

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1954 - 037     cancel

Accession name
Laxton's Amber

Fruit Shape
Globose/Pyriform ^a

Flesh Colour
Yellow/Green ^a

Fruit Weight
6.2 g ^a

Skin Colour
Yellow green ^a

Veining
Medium ^a

Hairiness
Very strong ^a

Bristles
Many ^a

Skin Strength
Very weak ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.