Welcome to our plant database launched in March 2017.

The purpose of this database is to share information about plants you may wish to grow and inspire you to make creative choices about your garden. It is a constantly evolving resource so you will find more information and images each time you visit.

Please note this does not reflect our current stock. We have an extensive, constantly changing selection of varieties at all times so please contact us before visiting if you have a specific plant in mind.

Gooseberry 'Captivator'

Genus: Ribes
Species: uva-crispa
Variety: 'Captivator'
Plant Type: Deciduous Fruit Bush

This is a great all purpose gooseberry that is sweet enough to eat straight from the bush. The large fruit, which are an attractive pinky red colour, are ripe by late June, and are especially suitable for desserts. It has very few thorns, and good disease resistance. Red dessert variety. Ready to pick: late June.