Black Velvet Gooseberry Plant | Rooted Starter | Sweet Dessert Berry Shrub | Ribes Hybrid | Zones 4-7 | Edible Landscape

Grow a unique gourmet berry shrub with this Black Velvet Gooseberry rooted starter plant, a flavorful hybrid between gooseberry and Worcesterberry prized for its rich sweet fruit and exceptional flavor. Producing medium-sized dark red berries with a delicious blueberry-like taste, Black Velvet is a favorite for fresh eating, desserts, jams, juice, baking, and preserves. This cold-hardy self-pollinating shrub combines ornamental appeal with reliable fruit production, making it an excellent addition to edible landscapes, backyard orchards, berry patches, and homestead gardens. Naturally grown without pesticides, these vigorous plants establish quickly and reward gardeners with years of productive harvests.

You will receive:

• ✔️ 1 rooted Black Velvet Gooseberry starter plant
• ✔️ Healthy live edible berry shrub
• ✔️ Gooseberry-Worcesterberry hybrid variety
• ✔️ Self-pollinating fruiting shrub
• ✔️ Secure packaging for safe shipping

Common Name: Black Velvet Gooseberry
Scientific Name: Ribes hybrid
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist during establishment
Soil: Rich well-draining soil
Hardiness Zones: 4–7
Growth Habit: Upright bushy shrub
Format: Rooted starter plant