{"product_id":"jostaberry-plant-gooseberry-currant-cross-live-rooted-berry-shrub-thornless-edible-fruit-plant-zones-3-8","title":"Jostaberry Plant – Gooseberry Currant Cross | Live Rooted Berry Shrub | Thornless Edible Fruit Plant | Zones 3–8","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eGrow a unique and flavorful berry hybrid with this Jostaberry rooted starter plant, a cross between gooseberry and black currant prized for its rich complex flavor and heavy fruit production. This thornless shrub produces deep red to nearly black berries with a taste reminiscent of gooseberry blended with sweet black currant notes. High in vitamin C and excellent for fresh eating, juice, jams, jellies, baking, and preserves, Jostaberries are a favorite for edible landscapes, backyard orchards, and homestead gardens. Hardy and easy to grow, this vigorous self-pollinating shrub establishes quickly and provides years of productive harvests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"816\"\u003e✔️ 1 rooted Jostaberry starter plant\u003cbr data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"856\"\u003e✔️ Healthy live edible berry shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e✔️ Thornless gooseberry-currant hybrid\u003cbr data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e✔️ Self-pollinating fruit variety\u003cbr data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003cbr data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eCommon Name: Jostaberry\u003cbr data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eBotanical Name: Ribes × nidigrolaria\u003cbr data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003ePlant Type: Fruiting deciduous shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Rooted starter plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eSoil: Rich well-draining soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep evenly moist during establishment\u003cbr data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eMature Height: Approximately 6–8 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eGrowth Habit: Upright bushy shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eFruit Color: Deep red to nearly black\u003cbr data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eFruit Flavor: Gooseberry with black currant notes\u003cbr data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eHarvest Season: Summer\u003cbr data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003ePollination: Self-pollinating\u003cbr data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003eSpecial Features: Thornless, cold hardy, high vitamin C fruit\u003cbr data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 3–8\u003cbr data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes with seasonal pruning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Annual pruning of older branches improves airflow and encourages stronger berry production each growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantsruleShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51746701017409,"sku":null,"price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/ListingShopify_8_fed99025-3507-4ef8-abf5-ab542d4658d1.jpg?v=1779268007","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/jostaberry-plant-gooseberry-currant-cross-live-rooted-berry-shrub-thornless-edible-fruit-plant-zones-3-8","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}