Rubus idaeus 'Polka'
Rubus idaeus ‘Polka’, an everbearing raspberry known for its exceptional productivity, is a must-have for northern vegetable gardens. This upright, bushy raspberry produces large, bright red, firm, sweet, and slightly tart fruits, perfect for fresh consumption, processing, or freezing. Highly valued for its abundant harvest from late summer until the first frosts, it fruits on current year's canes, simplifying pruning. Its bright green foliage highlights its vibrant fruits while attracting pollinators to the garden. Ideal for rows, edible mass plantings, or large container cultivation, Rubus idaeus ‘Polka’ combines hardiness, yield, and ease of maintenance for gardeners seeking a reliable and flavorful variety.
Care guide
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Blooming, foliage and shape
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Companion planting, spacing and harvest
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Butterflies
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.