The Red Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) is a deciduous perennial prized for its bright red, sweet-tart berries and lush, aromatic foliage. Loved for its delicious fruit, high antioxidant content, and versatility in culinary and wellness applications, red raspberry is a must-have for home gardens, patios, and edible landscapes. With vibrant green leaves that turn golden in autumn and delicate white blossoms in spring, this easy-to-grow plant adds both beauty and bounty to your garden.
Perfect for gardeners, herbalists, and home cooks, Red Raspberry thrives in sunny, well-draining locations. Grow your own organic berries at home for fresh, nutrient-rich fruit year after year.
Key Features:
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Easy-to-grow perennial shrub suitable for gardens and large pots
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Produces bright red berries rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and flavour
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Lush green foliage turning golden in autumn; delicate spring flowers
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Fruit ideal for fresh eating, jams, preserves, desserts, and smoothies
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Hardy perennial providing berries year after year in temperate climates
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Perfect for edible landscapes, patios, and home gardens
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers full sun for best fruit production
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Water: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting
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Soil: Well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
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Climate: Temperate climates; protect young plants from frost
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Harvest: Berries ready for picking in mid to late summer
Perfect For:
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Home gardeners and culinary enthusiasts
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Growing fresh, organic berries
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Making jams, desserts, and preserves
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Edible gardens and backyard fruit production
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Low-maintenance, perennial planting
Other Names: Garden Raspberry, European Raspberry
Pot Sizes: Small – 4 x Tubes 40–80mm wide, Medium – 1 x 80–120mm pot, Large – 1 x 125–300mm pot
Plant Size: Mature stock with well-developed roots according to pot size
Delivery: Plants are carefully packaged to ensure safe transport and fast delivery to your door. Plants can be planted directly in the ground. Water immediately on planting to reduce transplant shock. Flat-rate delivery on all orders up to 5 kg Australia-wide. Express and regular post options are available.
