- A German cultivar brought to Poland in 1954.
- Grows vigorously, developing a compact habit and becoming up to 1.2 m high; 1.2 to 1.5 m spacings between plants in a row recommended; develops long vertical canes covered with large, single or double thorns directed towards the base of the bush; the tops of annual canes are light grey in hue.
- Displays large, dark claret-coloured flowers which appear in mid-May.
- Bears fruits of different size, mostly medium-sized, the remaining berries are small, ball-shaped and developed in twos; their skin is greenish yellow and thin, and its seeds are visible through their skin; their pulp is sweet and winey, the stem long with a characteristic bract.
- Its berries ripen evenly in mid-July (ten days after the Maurer’s red gooseberry seedling) and do not drop off.
- Recommended for commercial plantations and home gardens.
- Gives regular and abundant crops, commences full fruit bearing in the third year after planting.
- Totally resistant to American gooseberry mildew; soil tolerant.
- Cold hardy.
