Can be planted outside in very warm zones where it will range and produce fruit if summers are long enough and warm enough
after only 800 chill hours
Ripening Time: Late Fall
greenish or amber with high sugar and a good acid balance
it is NOT an interspecific variety
Black Velvet Gooseberry Blueberry Can be planted outside inRibes uva crispa 'Black Velvet' Prohibited to DE, ME, NC, NH & WV, and by permit only to MA, RI, and NJ This new, late ripening gooseberry cultivar produces massive crops of sweet, reddish black fruit with an delicious, complex flavor reminds us of blueberries or grapes! The multi sized berries hang on the tall, thorny branches for weeks and continue to sweeten until you pick them off. Expect yields of 5+ pounds per plant. Vigorous, upright bushes to