Speedwell

Gooseberry

Ribes grossularia L.

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1959 - 106     cancel

Accession name
Speedwell

Fruit Shape
Globose/Pyriform ^a

Flesh Colour
White/Red ^a

Skin Colour
Green with white tinge/Red ^a

Veining
Absent or very weak ^a

Hairiness
Absent or very weak ^a

Bristles
Very Many ^a

Skin Strength
Medium ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.