Pax, Gooseberry

A virtually spine-free red dessert gooseberry. Bred at EMR East Malling, Pax produces dark red fruit of medium size (7.4 gms) and good dessert flavour, with a similar cropping season to Careless.

Yields in trials have averaged 1.7kg/bush. The plants produce occasional spines on young wood.

This variety is very vigorous and spreading. Pax is moderately resistant to American gooseberry mildew and Leaf Spot.

NB: Available only as Potted Plants

CAC Grade

2 Litre pots:

10 - 50 pots: £600 per hundred
51 - 250 pots: £550 per hundred
251+ pots: £525 per hundred