Jostaberry (Bundle of 3) Size:1-2 ft.

Jostaberry (Bundle of 3) Size:1-2 ft.Overview Jostaberry is a cross between black currant, the North American coastal black gooseberry, and the European gooseberry. The flavor certainly has hints of both currant and gooseberry, with a slightly stronger currant flavor. Its definitely worth growing! Early Fruiting & Cold Hardiness One of the first fruiting shrubs we grew, Jostaberry is hardy to at least Zone 2, making it perfect for colder climates. Plant Size & Root System These

None of the peaches—except for Contender (-33°F) and Siberian Peach (-38°F)—can survive sub -30°F temperatures in our experience

making it a perfect complementary variety

We actually prefer it more than McIntosh—its flavor is excellent

The apple is unchanged

It grows best in Zones 4–8

It was historically valued as a true storage apple

Hardiness: Spencer should do well in areas like the Bitterroot Valley and the warmer valleys west of the Divide in Montana

Susceptible to: Fireblight

Trees are 5–7 ft tall and grafted onto Lovell semi-dwarf rootstock

Next Fall is when they'll develop their first tubers for harvest

where it was thought to have been known as Aporta

Best for Processing