Currant Jostaberry

COMMON NAME: Jostaberry

BOTANICAL NAME: Ribes x nidigrolaria (Jostaberry)

PLANT TYPE: EDIBLE

SUN EXPOSURE: Sun/Part Shade

BLOOM TIME: Spring

AVERAGE SIZE: 3-5' x 3-5' 

COLD HARDINESS: USDA Zone 3

DESCRIPTION: Jostaberry is a very interesting hybrid cross between black current and gooseberry. The resulting fruit have good flavor and are larger than black currents, but smaller than gooseberries. Vigorous and heavy-cropping. Suitable for fresh-eating in July, or can be made into preserves.

Available in 2 gallon pots