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Field note · June 2025

native gooseberry in my collection

Oak Summit Nursery · Southern Manitoba

native gooseberry in my collection, this is Ribes hirtellum (Smooth Gooseberry) it has very few spines, just one or two, image 1 of 6 native gooseberry in my collection, this is Ribes hirtellum (Smooth Gooseberry) it has very few spines, just one or two, image 2 of 6 native gooseberry in my collection, this is Ribes hirtellum (Smooth Gooseberry) it has very few spines, just one or two, image 3 of 6 native gooseberry in my collection, this is Ribes hirtellum (Smooth Gooseberry) it has very few spines, just one or two, image 4 of 6 native gooseberry in my collection, this is Ribes hirtellum (Smooth Gooseberry) it has very few spines, just one or two, image 5 of 6 native gooseberry in my collection, this is Ribes hirtellum (Smooth Gooseberry) it has very few spines, just one or two, image 6 of 6
native gooseberry in my collection, this is Ribes hirtellum (Smooth Gooseberry) it has very few spines, just one or two at the internodes, easy to miss. now that it's fruited and I'm confident with the ID I'll be starting to propagate them and should have some limited numbers available in the fall. #nativeplants #nativegooseberry

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