Rubus idaeus 'Bristol'

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

Description

Rubus idaeus 'Bristol' is a vigorous, semi-upright, non-remontant black raspberry that produces round, glossy fruits with a sweet, concentrated, blackberry-like flavor. Harvest is from mid-July to August. Perfect for fruit hedges or mixed plantings, 'Bristol' is one of the best black raspberries for home growing thanks to its hardiness, high yield, and distinctive flavor.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 4

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: 1.5 m (5 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

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