The jostaberry (Ribes × nidigrolaria) is a complex-cross fruit bush in the genus Ribes, involving three original species, the blackcurrant R. nigrum, the North American coastal black gooseberry R. divaricatum, and the European gooseberry R. uva-crispa. [1] .

Jostaberry plant grow and care – shrub‎ of the genus Ribes also known as Josta berry bush or Jostaberries, Jostaberry perennial deciduous plant can grow in temperate, cold mediterranean or cold subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone 3 …

‘Jostine’ has large berries, only smaller than those on ‘Jogranda.’. The berries are deep violet and ripen slightly later in the year than others. This plant does best with a companion for cross-pollination. Josta is the original cultivar and the one you’ll typically end up …

Jostaberries are purple berries that grow on thornless bushes with deeply-veined green leaves that feature serrated edges and irregular lobes. When young, the berries are a light green, and closely resemble a small gooseberry. They hang firmly on their stems, in clusters of three to five.

2021年2月3日 · Jostaberry (pronounced yust-a-berry) comes from a complex cross between the black currant bush and gooseberry plant, combining the best of both parents. It provides a more generous crop than the stingy currant bush without those pesky gooseberry thorns. Read on for more jostaberry tree info.

Jostaberries are a hybrid of the black currant (Ribes Nigrum), the North American coastal black gooseberry (Ribes Divaricatum), and the European gooseberry (Ribes Uva-Crispa). Almost black berries are smaller than gooseberries and a bit larger than black currants with a taste between a gooseberry and a black currant.

2023年12月8日 · Jostaberry – pronounced 'yosta' (Ribes × nidigrolaria) – is a cross between blackcurrant and gooseberry. It forms a big, hardy, deciduous shrub that bears small purple flowers in late spring, followed by red-black berries the size of …

The jostaberry is a relatively new berry hybrid that is easy to grow in any garden with a mild climate. Here you will learn everything you need to know about correct planting, care and use. Jostaberries look like large blackcurrants or small gooseberries [Photo: Farion_O/ Shutterstock.com]

2024年6月15日 · Aesthetic Appeal: The vibrant purple berries and lush foliage add a touch of beauty to any garden. Selecting the Perfect Spot: Where to Plant Your Jostaberry. Choosing the right location is crucial for successful jostaberry cultivation. Here’s what to consider:

Jostaberry takes the looks of a gooseberry, removes the thorns, and makes it sweeter. It combines the vigorous growth and rich flavor of a black currant with disease resistance (including to white pine blister rust and mildew). The tangy-sweet flavor of a jostaberry (pronounced yust-a-berry) is a mix of grape, blueberry, and kiwi-fruit.