Worcesterberry

Gooseberry

Ribes grossularia L.

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
2004 - 040     cancel

Accession name
Worcesterberry

Fruit Shape
Globose ^a

Flesh Colour
Red ^a

Fruit Weight
2.4 g ^a

Skin Colour
Red ^a

Veining
Absent or very weak ^a

Hairiness
Absent or very weak ^a

Bristles
Nil or very few ^a

Skin Strength
Very weak ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.