Ribes x Rubus - Jostaberry

Jostaberry is a hybrid between black currant and gooseberry, producing sweet-tart berries. It is used for its edible fruits and ornamental value.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 3¹
• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹

Outputs

• Wildlife habitat²
• Human food¹

Type

• Rubus spp. - Blackberry
• Ribes spp. - Currant

Footnotes

1. Growing Jostaberries | Gardener’s Path ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷

2. Gaia’s Garden - A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition Table 10-1 ↩