Ribes X nidigrolaria (Jostaberry) Tree bushy shrub/tree with a spreading

bushy shrub/tree with a spreading rounded crown

streambanks

many clusters of small tubular pink flowers appear all over the plant with some congregations having up to 25 individual flowers

It occurs in Southwestern British Columbia and southward throughout Washington

Height: 16-100ft

Ribes X nidigrolaria (Jostaberry) Tree bushy shrub/tree with a spreadingPlant Description: This is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. A complex, thornless cross of gooseberry and black currant that produces abundant deep red black fruit with sweet flesh and a tangy skin. Jostaberry has green foliage throughout the season. The lobed leaves turn yellow in fall. Jostaberry is typically grown for its edible qualities. It produces plum purple round berries which will often fade to black