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Captivator Gooseberry

A Tart Twist of Tangy Delight

$80.49 $160.98

Plants that are pre-ordered will be shipped in Spring, depending on their availability at that time.

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Description

🍀 Captivator Gooseberry's Key Characteristics 

Captivator Gooseberry is a delightful addition to any garden, boasting abundant harvests of flavorful berries and thornless stems. This deciduous shrub showcases clusters of pink to red berries that are perfect for fresh eating, baking, or making jams and preserves. Its compact size and lack of thorns make it easy to harvest, ideal for smaller gardens or container growing. The Captivator variety is self-pollinating, ensuring a bountiful crop even with limited space.

🌳 Origin, Growing Conditions, and Optimal Habitat For Captivator Gooseberry

The Captivator Gooseberry is a hybrid cultivar developed for its superior fruit quality and resistance to common gooseberry pests and diseases. This cultivar thrives in temperate climates and is adaptable to various soil types, though it prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil. With proper care, it can withstand cold temperatures and is suitable for growing in USDA Zones 3 to 8.

More details about Captivator Gooseberry : 

Parameter 

Details 

Family 

Grossulariaceae (Currant Family)

Growth Habit 

Deciduous shrub

Height 

Typically 3 to 5 feet tall at maturity

Lifespan 

15 to 20 years with proper care

Hardiness Zones 

USDA Zones 3 to 8

Temperature (F) 

Tolerates cold temperatures, prefers moderate climates

pH Range 

5.5 to 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral soil)

Sun Exposure 

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Watering Needs 

Regular watering, especially during fruit development

Pruning Requirements 

Prune to maintain shape, remove dead or crowded branches

Flowering Season 

Spring

Flower Color 

N/A

Leaf Color 

Green

Fruit Ripening Season 

Summer

Propagation Methods 

Cuttings, layering, division

Pests and Diseases 

Resistant to most pests and diseases, occasional aphid or sawfly infestations

Special Features 

Thornless stems, self-pollinating, high fruit yield

 

How the Plant is Shipped? (Click Here)
THE PLANT IS SHIPPED IN ITS POT, FIRMLY SECURED WITH TAPE, THEREBY AVOIDING ANY SHUFFLING AND MOVING DURING TRANSIT. THE PLANT REACHES YOU WITH MINIMAL DAMAGE-VERY SAFE AND SECURE-WE HAVE BEEN SHIPPING PLANTS LIKE THIS FOR SEVERAL YEARS (Plants maybe shipped in smaller pots for ease of shipping) CANNOT SHIP TO CA Please contact us within 7 - 10 days in case of any problems with your plant. shipping for orders received from California might be delayed, and cant ship any 3 gallon plants to California. The plants maybe shipped in smaller pots/plastic bags for the safety of the plants Most plants go dormant in Fall and winter and will loose most of their leaves- looking dead and dry- VERY NORMAL. They will flush out in spring


✨Care and Maintenance of Captivator Gooseberry

The Captivator Gooseberry is remarkably easy to care for.  Follow these tips to ensure its continued health:

  • Watering: Water regularly during dry spells, especially in the first year for root establishment. Mature trees are relatively drought tolerant.
  • Soil Requirements: Prefers well-draining soil.
  • Sunlight: Plant in full sun to partial shade.
  • Pruning: Prune as needed to shape and control size, primarily in late winter or early spring.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer for evergreens in early spring.
  • Mulching: Spread mulch around the base to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and protect the roots.

💡 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

  1. How soon can I expect fruit from Captivator Gooseberry?
    Captivator Gooseberry typically begins fruiting within 1 to 2 years after planting, with full production reached in 3 to 4 years.

  2. Is Captivator Gooseberry susceptible to any pests or diseases?
    While generally resistant, Captivator Gooseberry may occasionally suffer from aphid or sawfly infestations. Monitor regularly and treat promptly if detected.

  3. Can I grow Captivator Gooseberry in a container?
    Yes! Captivator Gooseberry's compact size and thornless stems make it well-suited for container growing, provided it receives adequate sunlight and water.


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Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring. We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
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