Surprise

Gooseberry

Ribes grossularia L.

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1959 - 182     cancel

Accession name
Surprise

Fruit Shape
Ellipsoid/Pyriform ^a

Flesh Colour
Green ^a

Fruit Weight
22.2 g ^a

Skin Colour
Green ^a

Veining
Medium ^a

Hairiness
Medium ^a

Bristles
Nil or very few ^a

Skin Strength
Weak ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.