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Rubus strigosus

Variety

Also called American red raspberry, American raspberry, Rubus idaeus strigosus

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Rubus strigosus
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Fact sheet

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Typeshrub

“perennial fruiting shrubs in the Rubus genus” — Wild Raspberries: Identification, Uses, and Benefits

Days to maturity365 days

from Rubus idaeus · “~365 days to harvest” — How to grow Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) — G4rden

Germination temperature60–75 °F

“The ideal temperature range for this plant is between 60 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit” — Rubus Strigosus - American Red Raspberry | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks

Lightpartial to full sunlight

“generally prefer partial to full sunlight” — Rubus Strigosus Michx. - >>rubus Idaeus Ssp. Strigosus | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks

Waterat least 1 inch per week

“Provide the young plants with at least 1 inch of water per week” — Rubus Strigosus Michx. - >>rubus Idaeus Ssp. Strigosus | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks

Soil pH5.5–7

“slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH range of 5.5 to 7.0” — Rubus Strigosus Michx. - >>rubus Idaeus Ssp. Strigosus | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks

Spacing24–36 in

“spacing them 2-3 feet apart in rows that are 6-8 feet apart” — Rubus Strigosus Michx. - >>rubus Idaeus Ssp. Strigosus | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks

Height72 in

“The American red raspberry plant can grow up to 6 feet” — Rubus Strigosus - American Red Raspberry | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks

Start indoors4 weeks before last frost

from Rubus idaeus · “4 weeks before your last spring frost” — How to grow Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) — G4rden

Transplant4 weeks before your last spring frost up to the frost date

from Rubus idaeus · “Transplant outMove seedlings into the garden from 4 weeks before your last spring frost up to the frost date.” — How to grow Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) — G4rden

Ready whenripe berries are plump and easily detach from the stem

from Rubus · “harvest hundreds of berries each season—perfect for snacking, baking, jamming, or tossing in your smoothies.” — How to Grow Raspberries: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Tips

Edible partsfruit

“the hollow-centered fruit and biennial canes make them one of the easiest wild fruits” — Wild Raspberries: Identification, Uses, and Benefits

Toxicitynot toxic

from Rubus · “Toxic to Dogs and Cats” — How to Grow Raspberries: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Tips

Keep away fromblackberry

from Rubus idaeus · “Keep apart from Blackberry” — How to grow Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) — G4rden

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