Trees and shrubs

Red Bounty Raspberry

Raspberry

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Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Zone 3

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Common nameRaspberry 'Red Bounty'
FamilyRosaceae
GenusRubus
Speciesidaeus
CultivarRed Bounty
TypeFruit shrub
Botanical nameRaspberry

‘Red Bounty’ Raspberry (Rubus idaeus ‘Red Bounty’). Rubus idaeus ‘Red Bounty’, known as ‘Red Bounty’ raspberry, is a deciduous fruit shrub with an upright and vigorous habit, recognized for its generous production and consistent yield. A mid-season, non-everbearing variety, it offers an abundant and regular harvest of well-formed fruits in summer. Its creamy white spring blossoms effectively attract pollinators and ensure consistent fruit set. Its dense green foliage supports sturdy canes suitable for row cultivation in the vegetable garden. Rubus idaeus ‘Red Bounty’ prefers full sun exposure and fertile, well-drained soil to optimize fruit quality.

To plant ‘Red Bounty’ raspberry, choose an appropriate exposure: sun. The recommended soil is as follows: fertile, well-drained, and slightly acidic. Plan for access to pick the fruits without breaking the new canes. Pruning depends on the fruiting cycle: distinguish between canes that have produced shoots for the next harvest. Support can facilitate the maintenance of vigorous varieties. Water the root ball before planting it and ensure that water can drain after planting. During recovery, check the humidity by hand before watering again.

Allow a width of 1.2–1.5 m (4–5 ft) to organize this plant's space in the garden. The indicated height of 1.5–1.8 m (5–6 ft) helps choose its position relative to neighboring plants. Keep access to the base to weed, check moisture, and remove damaged parts. Associate this variety with plants whose light and water needs are compatible. If you are considering a container, first check that its volume and drainage are suitable for root development. Potted roots are more exposed to cold than those planted in the ground.

Rubus idaeus 'Red Bounty'

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Minimum temperature

-35°C

Watering

Regular, keep the soil moist during fruiting

Soil type

Fertile, well-drained, and slightly acidic

Fertilization

Compost in spring, fertilizer for berries as needed

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

1.5–1.8 m (5–6 ft)

Width / spread

4–5 ft (1.2–1.5 m)

Flower color

White

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Obsolete

Growth rate

Moderate

Growth habit

Vigorous, upright habit, dense growth suitable for row cropping

Bloom period

Spring

Fruiting

Bright red fruits, medium to large, firm and juicy, with a balanced sweet-tart flavor, excellent fresh and for processing

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

Yes