From ‘Autumn Treasure’ we supply as long, self-supporting canes which will crop in their first season, giving you the large, tasty raspberry fruits, you love as early as possible in August to October. British bred, the upright and spine free canes make picking fruits very easy, along with solid resistance to root rot, all resulting in much healthier, higher quality yields. Will thrive trained onto an obelisk or wigwam in a patio pot, perfect for small outdoor spaces. Autumn Fruiting. All of our raspberries have been inspected by the Ministry of Agriculture for pests and diseases and certified. The bare root plants are hand graded and carefully selected before packing. Height: 150cm (59″). Spread: 50cm (20″). Estimated time to cropping once planted: 4-8 months. Estimated time to best yields: 16-20 months.
Growing Information
Grow autumn fruiting raspberry plants in a sunny position in any well drained soil. Prior to planting, incorporate plenty of well rotted manure or garden compost into the planting hole. Plant raspberry canes in rows allowing a distance of 60cm (24″) between plants. Firm in and water well. Canes should be pruned to 30cm (12″) immediately following planting to encourage more shoots to be produced. Autumn fruiting varieties do not require supports for their stems. They can also be grown in large containers of soil based compost such as John Innes no.3.