Hairy-Stem Gooseberry (Ribes hirtellum) is a deciduous perennial shrub. It has bristly stems, lobed green leaves, and produces edible red berries. It thrives in full sun
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Consistent moisture, especially during fruiting.
Soil
Well-drained, moist, loamy soil (pH 6.0-7.0)
Temperature
Cool to moderate temperatures, hardy to cold.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding in early spring.
Full sun to partial shade.
Consistent moisture, especially during fruiting.
Well-drained, moist, loamy soil (pH 6.0-7.0)
Cool to moderate temperatures, hardy to cold.
Outdoor
Light feeding in early spring.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-1.5 m
Spread
0.5-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous, simple, palmately lobed
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
40000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
The fruits are edible. No significant toxicity reported for humans or pets.
