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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 6 feet
Plant Spread: 5 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Other: Raspberries as early as August in Virginia and continues till frost. Great for jam and cobbler.
Flowers: Other: Flowers are hermaphrodite and are pollinated by Bees, flies, self. The plant is self fertile.
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Spring
Edible Parts: Fruit
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Stratify seeds: Best sown in early autumn in a cold frame. Stored seed requires one month stratification at about 3°c .
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Layering
Division
Other: Cuttings of half-ripe wood, July/Aug. in a cold frame. Tip layering in July. Plant out in Autumn. Division in early spring or just before leaf-fall in autumn.
Pollinators: Self
Flies
Bees
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP10412
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Common names
  • Everbearing Red Raspberry

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Location: Omaha, NE
Date: 2015-08-25
2nd year fruit
Location: La Crescenta, CA
Date: 2017-06-15
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2011-06-13
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2011-06-13
Location: La Crescenta, CA
Date: 2017-05-30
Plant Events from our members
klc210 On November 12, 2022 Maintenance performed
(Using Harris Neem Oil concentrate I sprayed entire plant including stems & leaves both front and back. Also used same concentrate to drench the roots (using about 2-3 cups for the drench)
klc210 On July 18, 2022 Transplanted
Planted in backyard along inside of fence to the right of back gate.
klc210 On July 2, 2022 Obtained plant
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