Ribes uva-crispa 'Welcome'
The Ribes uva-crispa ‘Welcome’ is a vigorous gooseberry recognized for its hardiness and productivity in Nordic climates. This dense, bushy fruit shrub develops thorny branches bearing an abundance of pale green fruits that become slightly translucent when ripe. Medium to large in size, these berries are firm, juicy, and pleasantly tart, ideal for homemade pies, jams, and jellies. Its discreet spring blossoms attract pollinators, promoting a generous summer harvest. Its bright green foliage adds interesting texture to the vegetable garden or fruit hedge. The Ribes uva-crispa ‘Welcome’ adapts well to rich, well-drained soils, offering reliable and sustainable cultivation in productive gardens.
Care guide
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Blooming, foliage and shape
Size and growth
Companion planting, spacing and harvest
Pets
Pollinators
Butterflies
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.