Raspberry
Rubus idaeus · Brambles · Rose family
Also known as: Red Raspberry · European Raspberry
Easy100–200cmPet-friendlyEdible
Raspberry care at a glance
Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) needs a lot of water and prefers to grow in full sun.
- Water need
- High
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil moisture
- Evenly moist
- Nutrients
- Medium
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Pests & Diseases on Raspberry
Possible pests on Raspberry include Raspberry beetle, Aphids, Cane borers and Birds. A common disease is Grey mould. Raspberry is considered pet-friendly.
Pest
- Raspberry beetle Medium
- Aphids Medium
- Cane borers Medium
- Birds Medium
Disease
- Grey mould High
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Frequently asked questions about Raspberry
- Which pests affect Raspberry?
- Possible pests on Raspberry include Raspberry beetle, Aphids, Cane borers and Birds.
- Which diseases affect Raspberry?
- A common disease is Grey mould.
- Is Raspberry toxic to cats and dogs?
- Raspberry is considered pet-friendly and safe for cats and dogs.
- How much water does Raspberry need?
- Raspberry has a high water requirement.
- What light does Raspberry need?
- Raspberry prefers to grow in full sun. Around 6 hours of light per day is ideal.
- Is Raspberry frost-hardy?
- Raspberry is frost-hardy and tolerates frost. Its lower limit is around -20 °C.
- Can you eat Raspberry?
- Yes, the edible parts are mainly: fruit.