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Meeker Raspberry
Meeker Raspberry
Raspberries of all varieties deliver a delicious blend of sweet and tart with every bite, but this delicious variety has that little something special… the flavor of summer! You'll enjoy incredibly heavy yields of delightfully juicy fruit over a long harvest season. The large, dark red berries have a classic raspberry flavor that is unmatched by many of the varieties available today. They make wonderful juices, and are ideal for jams or jellies. They freeze well, and can be thawed later to enjoy a little taste of summer in winter. Grows 4-6 ft. tall with an equal spread. Self-pollinating. Zones 4-8.
- Hardiness Zones 4-8
- Plant Lighting Full Sun
- Spread 4 - 6 feet
- Height 4 - 6 feet
We ship this item in Spring
#90412
Packed 1 per bag Ships in Spring
- #Bags
- Cost per bag
- 1
- $12.99
$12.99
Product Details
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Botanical Name :
Rubus idaeus 'Meeker' -
Zones:
4-8 -
Light Required :
Full Sun -
Spread :
4 - 6 feet -
Offer Size :
Dormant 3" -
Form :
Shrub, red raspberry -
Height :
4 - 6 feet -
Spacing :
4 - 6 feet -
Foliage :
Medium green foliage. -
Flower Form :
Small white flowers. -
Fruit :
The large, dark red berries have a classic raspberry flavor that is unmatched by many of the varieties available today. -
Soil Requirements :
Acidic Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil -
Pollinator :
Self pollinating. -
Depth :
Plant at the same depth as the nursery. -
Pruning :
In early Spring before new growth begins, cut the old canes as low to the ground as possible to encourage buds to break from below the soil surface. Remove and discard the canes. Obviously, this approach cannot be performed with Summer-bearing red raspbe
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.
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| Zones | First Ship Date | Last Ship Date | |||||||
| 3A-4B | 5/1/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 5A | 4/10/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 5B | 3/27/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 6A | 3/13/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 6B | 2/27/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 7A | 2/23/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 7B | 2/20/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 8A | 2/8/2023 | 5/8/2023 | |||||||
| 8B | 2/13/2023 | 5/8/2023 | |||||||
| 9A-10B | 2/6/2023 | 5/8/2023 | |||||||
