Rubus occidentalis 'Black Jewel'
Raspberry 'Black Jewel'
Raspberries, which are usually perennial, have canes each year on which the fruit is borne from the second year. The fruit is is red, sweet and tart, and some varieties ripen in Summer, and some in Autumn. Strictly speaking, Rubus occidentalis 'Black Jewel' is not a raspberry - or a blackberry - but a new species. The canes are whiteish, and the fruit have a white bloom. The fruit are ripe in late Summer
Contributed by @BlackmoorFruit
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Full sun
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Occasional watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Raspberry 'Black Jewel'
Latin name
Rubus occidentalis 'Black Jewel'
type
Fruiting Canes
family
Rosaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Occasional watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When to harvest
full grown dimensions
0.80 M
1.50 M
Rubus occidentalis 'Black Jewel'
Raspberries, which are usually perennial, have canes each year on which the fruit is borne from the second year. The fruit is is red, sweet and tart, and some varieties ripen in Summer, and some in Autumn. Strictly speaking, Rubus occidentalis 'Black Jewel' is not a raspberry - or a blackberry - but a new species. The canes are whiteish, and the fruit have a white bloom. The fruit are ripe in late Summer
Planting Outdoors Autumn
From Early Spring TO Mid Autumn
Plant new canes in spring or autumn in well prepared beds. Take out a trench, fill with compost to within 3ins from top, set in plants, cover to ground level, and firm. Water thoroughly.
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