The Oregon Champion Gooseberry is a extremely popular and easy to grow berry plant that is a bigtime heavy producer. It is excellent for pies, jams and wine. Vigorous very productive. Eat fresh, add to pancakes or dry for snacks. High in Vitamin C, A, and D. The Oregon Champion Gooseberry is very hardy and grows in most soil profiles with ease. If growing in subtropical climate, try planting them in partial shade. (USDA Zones 3-8)