Sierra Gooseberry (Ribes roezlii)

You will get 56 seeds of Ribes roezlii, SIERRA GOOSEBERRY for planting.

Ribes roezlii, also known as Sierra gooseberry, is a unique and ornamental shrub native to California, Nevada, and Oregon. It grows up to 1.2 meters tall and produces red or purple berries covered in thick spines. The shrub is easy to grow in well-drained soil, can tolerate dry conditions, and its fruit is edible raw or cooked.

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 120 days

Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed