Gooseberry 'Pushkinskiy' 2L

Gooseberry 'Pushkinskiy' – Tasty and Fertile Variety

Gooseberry 'Pushkinskiy' is a valued gooseberry variety with exceptionally tasty fruits and high resistance to diseases. Its many qualities – from abundant fruiting to ease of cultivation – make it an ideal choice for both home gardens and utility orchards. Thanks to its durable character, it copes well in Polish climatic conditions.

Main features of gooseberry 'Pushkinskiy'

Fruit

• Colour: The fruits are light green, covered with a delicate shine, become slightly golden over time.
• Taste: Extremely sweet, with delicate acidity, ideal for both direct consumption and preserves.
• Size: Medium to large, uniform in size during the season.
• Maturation: The fruits ripen in mid-July, are easy to harvest and last a long time on the bush.

Shrub

• Cut: Compact, medium-spreading, reaching a height of 1–1.5 m.
• Shoots: Moderately thorny, which makes it easier to harvest fruit.
• Yielding: A very fertile variety, bearing fruit regularly.

Cultivation requirements of gooseberries 'Pushkinskiy'

Location and soil

• Position: Sunny or slightly semi-shaded. In sunny places, the fruits are more aromatic and sweet.
• Soil: Fertile, humus, permeable, with moderate moisture and neutral or slightly acidic pH.

Watering and fertilizing

• Watering: Regular, especially during periods of drought and during fruit set.
• Fertilization: In spring, it is worth using organic or compound fertilizers to support growth and fruiting.

Care

• Cut: It requires regular pruning to x-ray the shrub and ensure proper ventilation. Old, diseased and excessively thickening shoots are removed.
• Wintering: It is frost-resistant, tolerates Polish winters well, although in the case of young plants in colder regions, it is worth mulching.

The use of gooseberries 'Pushkinskiy'

Dessert fruits

• Perfect for raw consumption thanks to its sweet taste and juiciness.

Preparations

• Perfect for jams, juices, jellies and compotes. Thanks to the high sugar content, the fruit is great for the production of wines and liqueurs.

For freezing

• It retains its taste and structure after freezing, so you can enjoy its taste all year round.

Why choose gooseberries 'Pushkinskiy'?

• Heavy yields: Regular and abundant fruiting that will satisfy every gardener.
• Ease of cultivation: An undemanding variety, ideal also for beginners.
• Immunity: High resistance to fungal diseases, including powdery mildew.
• Versatility: The fruit is suitable for both raw consumption and processing.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 2 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes, it tolerates Polish winters well