Ribes X nidigrolaria (Jostaberry) Tree the super sharp blades cut

the super sharp blades cut through material like a pair of scissors leaving a clean

streambanks

Soil needs: Moderately fertile

Landscape Use and Ecological Function: This native shrub is found at elevations between 2000-11

It occurs in Southwestern British Columbia and southward throughout Washington

Ribes X nidigrolaria (Jostaberry) Tree the super sharp blades cutPlant 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