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Ribes uva-crispa 'Capivator'

With relative small thorned branches. This plant grows to about 150 cm. The flower colour is red. This plant is completely hardy.

Common name : Gooseberry

Family : Grossulariaceae

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 2
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : june - july
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy