Jostaberry

Jostaberry

Try something new in your garden this year and grwo your own fruit with this wonderful Jostaberry. New for 2017 it is a cross between a blackcurrant and gooseberry. Each vigorous growing shrub produces dark reddish-black fruit just larger in size than a blackcurrant. Early Jostanerry fruit is not unlike that of a gooseberry and tastes like a sweet blackcurrant when fully ripe in late July. Height 1.8-2m. 9cm pot plants supplied.
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Flowering Time

  • J
  • F
  • M
  • A
  • M
  • J
  • J
  • A
  • S
  • O
  • N
  • D

Key Product Information

Season Interest Autumn
Flower Colour N/A
Foliage Colour N/A
Delivery Delivery within 28 days
Season Interest

Autumn

Flower Colour

N/A

Foliage Colour

N/A

Delivery within 28 days

Plant Size

  • Part Shade
  • Sun
  • Container
Planting

Plant on arrival with some organic matter

Soil Type

Well drained fertile soil

Plant in well prepared soil and add some organic matter to the ground. Apply a winter mulch to protect from heavy frosts.
Water well during dry and hot periods. In the first year prune shoots back to around half to an outward facing bud in winter. After this in following years only prune old and damaged branches.
  • Information
  • Flowering Time

    • J
    • F
    • M
    • A
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
    • O
    • N
    • D

    Key Product Information

    Season Interest Autumn
    Flower Colour N/A
    Foliage Colour N/A
    Delivery Delivery within 28 days
    Season Interest

    Autumn

    Flower Colour

    N/A

    Foliage Colour

    N/A

    Delivery

    Delivery within 28 days

    Plant Size

    • Part Shade
    • Sun
    • Container
    Planting

    Plant on arrival with some organic matter

    Soil Type

    Well drained fertile soil

  • Instructions
  • Plant in well prepared soil and add some organic matter to the ground. Apply a winter mulch to protect from heavy frosts.
  • Cultural Instructions
  • Water well during dry and hot periods. In the first year prune shoots back to around half to an outward facing bud in winter. After this in following years only prune old and damaged branches.