Rubus idaeus 'Midnight Blue'

Latin name: Rubus idaeus 'Midnight Blue'
Common Name:
Black raspberry 'Night Blue'
Plant type: Fruit shrub
Shape: Fruit shrub
Botanical family: Rosaceae

Description

Rubus idaeus 'Bleu Nuit' is a raspberry unique in its dark purplish-blue hue, reminiscent of black raspberries while retaining a classic shape. Its rich, sweet, slightly musky flavor makes it excellent for eating fresh or making jam. Hardy, vigorous, and original, 'Bleu Nuit' is perfect for those looking to diversify their production with a variety that is as aesthetically pleasing as it is delicious.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 3

Exposure: Sun
Watering:
Regular watering
Fertilization: Spring berry fertilizer. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke when planting.
Soil type: Slightly acidic to neutral, rich, loose and well-drained
Minimum temperature: '-34°C

Flowering period: Summer
Flower color:
White

Foliage type: Obsolete
Foliage color:
Green

Height: 1.5 to 2 m (5 to 7 feet)
Width: 1.2 m (4 feet)
Growth rate: fast

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

Pollinisateurs
Attire ou nourrit les insectes pollinisateurs

Pollinisateurs

Cerfs
Peu appétent ou toléré par les cerfs

Cerfs

The availability of our trees varies seasonally. Contact us to find out which varieties are currently available! These information sheets serve as a guide to help you make an informed choice.