Although gooseberry plants can fruit without pruning, pruning will improve the crop. They are hardy in Alberta and are grown both for their fruits and also for their ornamental value. $49.95 Product Variant Size: 1 Gallon ... Plant your Miracle Berry in a container using an acidic soil. Gooseberries usually grow in a bush, although they can also be trained to grow against a wall or fence and commonly known as a gooseberry ⦠Gooseberries and some currants are native to Canada. Bush fruits are great for small yards and provide a great fruit substitute. Go 1-2 pot sizes larger than what the plant initially came in. The North American gooseberry that is native to Canada and the northeastern and north-central United States, is called Ribes Hirtellum. It has developed good root system and ready to ⦠Gooseberry plants require a soil with a pH of 6.2 to 6.5. This plant was selected by Dr. Otto L. Jahn from a native population of the species growing in Alberta, Canada, in 1984. 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