Jogranda
Variety of Jostaberry · Ribes x culverwellii
Early-ripening, robust jostaberry with sweeter, extra-large berries on arching canes.
Also known as: Jostina
🇩🇪 Germany 1985
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Schwarze Johannisbeere x Stachelbeere (Josta-Verwandtschaft)
- Breeder
- Rudolf Bauer
- Pollination
- self-fertile
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Violet-black berries, slightly larger than the original Josta and sweeter in taste.
Growth
Weaker, flatter and slightly drooping growth; canes may need support. Thornless.
Yield
Ripens earlier than other varieties; especially robust and disease-resistant.
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