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 'Careless'

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

An old variety that is still a favourite for it's excellent cooking qualities. It has heavy crops of large yellow-green berries that have an aromatic, crisp flavour. Ripened thoroughly on the bush, the fruit turn almost a translucent white, and will be sweet enough to enjoy eating straight from the bush.Ready to pick: mid June - mid July