Invicta is a reliable, heavy-cropping green gooseberry, ideal for anyone looking for a productive and easy-to-grow addition to the garden or allotment.
A vigorous variety, Invicta produces generous crops of good-sized green berries with a fresh, traditional gooseberry flavour. The fruit is excellent for cooking and is perfect for crumbles, pies, jams, preserves and freezing, while fully ripened berries can also be enjoyed fresh.
Invicta is a strong-growing, spreading bush and has useful resistance to both mildew and leaf spot. It is a dependable choice for UK growing conditions and has been awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Key Features:
Heavy-cropping green gooseberry
Vigorous and reliable grower
Excellent for pies, crumbles, jams and preserves
Good flavour when fully ripe
Some resistance to mildew and leaf spot
Self-fertile – only one plant is needed to produce fruit
RHS Award of Garden Merit
Well suited to gardens and allotments
For best results, plant in a sunny or partially shaded position in fertile, well-drained soil. Keep well watered while the fruit is developing and prune annually to maintain an open, productive bush.

