Rubus idaeus 'Royalty'
Latin name: Rubus idaeus 'Royalty'
Common Name: Purple raspberry 'Royalty'
Plant type: Fruit shrub
Shape: Fruit shrub
Botanical family: Rosaceae
Rubus idaeus 'Royalty' is a purple raspberry cross between a red and a black raspberry, producing large, purplish fruits with a mild, complex, sweet, and slightly musky flavor. Its upright growth habit, high hardiness, and good disease resistance make it an easy-to-manage plant that combines aesthetics and deliciousness. 'Royalty' is a great alternative to traditional raspberries for fruit hedges or mixed orchards.
Hardiness Zone: Zone 4
Exposure: Sun
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Soil type: Slightly acidic to neutral, rich, loose and well-drained
Minimum temperature: '-34°C
Flowering period: Summer
Flower color: Purple
Foliage type: Obsolete
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Height: 1.5 to 2 m (5 to 7 feet)
Width: 1.2 m (4 feet)
Growth rate: fast
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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.