Raspberry
Raspberry Varieties
Requirements and results may differ according to location and production systems. Growing recommendations and results are based on trials at James Hutton Institute, Dundee.
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The backbone of the UK raspberry industry. A versatile cultivar that consistently produces a high yield.
A specialist early variety producing a high proportion of Class 1 fruit with a sweet flavour and stunning appearance. Highly suited for long-cane production.
Sweet raspberry flavour, acid bite and creamy texture. Consistently large and more conical than Glen Ample and an excellent shelf life.
Bright red berry with excellent flavour. Machine harvests well, producing a high yield of good quality fruit for the processing market. Freezing quality is also excellent.
A mid-season variety which is ideal for processing and harvesting by machine. High tolerance to Phytophtora root rot.
Bright red, attractive and slightly conical berries which are firm and cohesive with a similar shelf life to Glen Ample. Suitable for both the fresh and processing market.
