Blackcap raspberry - black jewel
€17.95
Blackcap Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis) is a deciduous, thorny shrub in the Rosaceae family, known for its sweet, black-purple berries. It typically grows 1.5–2 metres tall and wide, producing fruit in late summer that is excellent for fresh eating, jams, and desserts. Blackcap raspberries are valued for their rich flavour and high antioxidant content.
This is a hardy, thorny, fast growing perennial that can live up to 10 years
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Growing instructions
Blackcap Raspberry thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
Prune annually during dormancy to remove old canes and encourage new growth and fruiting. Mulch regularly to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Great for food forests, edible hedges, and backyard gardens.
