Raspberry varieties
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In this article, you will find out how different varieties of raspberries, both red and yellow, differ from each other.
Early red raspberry
Balm.
The representative of this variety of raspberries gives not too spreading bushes, medium in height. There are relatively few shoots, at an average level. In terms of ripening, Balm is classified as an early variety. The berries resemble a cone in shape. Weakly pubescent, the surface has a dark crimson color. The taste is sweet with pleasant sourness, has a characteristic raspberry aroma.
Modest.
The size of the shrub of this variety is medium, the spreading is weak. The shape of the fruit is a bit like a ball or oval. The color of the berries is dark, crimson. Dessert taste with pronounced sourness. There is no aroma as such.
Companion.
The shrub of this variety of raspberries grows straight, quite impressive in height. Companion fruits have a hemispherical shape. They are dark in color with a raspberry tint. This raspberry variety belongs to very early varieties in terms of fruit ripening. Raspberries have a sweet taste and a pronounced sourness.
Crane.
In terms of ripening of fruits, the Crane is medium early. The bush spreads out weakly. The stems of the plant are strong, usually growing straight. Gives a good harvest of rather large berries. They resemble a cone in shape. The color is characteristic crimson. Dessert taste and bright aroma.
Hussar.
The shrub is quite prominent in height; no support is required for successful cultivation. Offspring Hussar gives quite a bit. It is a favorite variety among lovers of early maturing raspberries. Raspberry-colored berries with ruby flashes. They are slightly elongated in shape, have a dessert taste and a bright sourness. The aroma is pronounced.
Sun.
The fruits of this variety are rather large in size, have a rounded, slightly elongated shape. The color is crimson, the texture of the flesh is very delicate. The fruits have excellent aroma.
Patricia.
This variety is quite popular among lovers of remontant raspberries. This variety gives large fruits, sometimes in its weight they can reach about fourteen grams. The shape of the berry is in the form of a cone, truncated at the end. The surface of the berries has a velvety texture, the pulp has an average level of density. They separate well, do not fall apart in the hands. When the berry is fully ripe, it can still be on the bush for a long time without crumbling. The aroma is bright, the taste is sweet, dessert. The pulp does not have too many seeds. From one plant, with proper agricultural technology, you can get four to five kilograms of berries. Patricia bears fruit every year. In terms of ripeness, this is an early variety. It is one of the most productive varieties. In height, Patricia is an average variety, in height it reaches about one and a half to two meters. This variety does not belong to remontant. Average spreading. In one year, usually six to ten shoots grow per replacement. The average number of overgrown, five to seven offspring.
Maroseyka.
This is the very first variety of domestic selection, on the shrubs of which there are no thorns.The fruits of Maroseyka are quite large, in their weight they can reach twelve grams. The yield is at a good level, from one plant you can get four to five kilograms. Partially the fruits of Maroseyka are doubled, the shape resembles a cone. Berries with a bright raspberry aroma. The fruit of a representative of this variety of raspberries bears every year, in terms of ripening, Maroseyka is classified as medium early. The shrubs spread out quite widely, reaching a height of about one and a half meters. The shoots are powerful, strong. Maroseyka does not belong to remontant varieties.
Aboriginal.
Early variety. This variety shows good results even on soils with no black soil. Quite a productive variety, the berries are quite large, reaching from four to eight grams in weight. The fruit is cone-shaped, with good separation from the peduncle.
Late raspberry varieties with high yields
Brigantine.
This variety produces beautiful dark raspberry-colored berries. The hitch is quite dense, the fruits are round, slightly conical in shape. The taste is very pleasant, dessert.
Tarusa.
This is a variety of the so-called "raspberry tree", we grow in the form of a trunk. Shoots are very thick, strong and tough. Shrubs, as a rule, do not need supports. But the yield will be an order of magnitude higher if you build trellises for your raspberry plantings. Tarusa bears large fruits, one specimen can weigh twelve grams. They resemble a blunt cone in shape. The berries are of a scarlet color, they shine beautifully. The separation from the peduncle is good. From one plant, you can get three to four kilograms of high quality raspberries. The bush is not too high, about one and a half meters. Compressed enough. This variety is not a remontant variety. Replacement shoots are quite large, about eight to ten. And the root growth is approximately four to five offspring. Tarusa does not tend to creep over the beds.
Arbat.
The variety bears large fruits, the melon variety appeared relatively recently. One berry in weight can reach from fifteen to eighteen grams and even more! The fruit is elongated, cone-shaped. The color is dark, scarlet. The berries shine beautifully, good separation from the stalk. Does not break in the hands. The pulp is very tender, aromatic and sweet. Possesses high productivity, from one bush you can get up to nine kilograms of berries. The bush is medium in height, about one and a half to two meters. A fairly sprawling plant, powerful shoots.
Hercules.
This variety is medium in size, slightly spreading. Has fairly strong stems. Grows straight. It is not necessary to install trellises for successful cultivation. In spring, perennial shoots have a green tint. In autumn, they turn purple, a waxy coating appears. There are a lot of thorns, they have rigidity. Very prickly. In the conditions of the middle lane, the harvest in autumn is about one and a half kilograms per plant. As a rule, berries begin to ripen in early August. Hercules bears fruit until the onset of low temperatures. One berry in weight reaches about five grams, there are specimens and ten grams in weight. They resemble a truncated cone in shape. The berries have a beautiful ruby hue.
Daughter of Hercules.
This variety gives rather large fruits of high palatability. In its mass, one berry can reach eight to ten grams. There are copies that weigh as much as twenty grams! Fruits are elongated in shape, have a truncated cone shape. Berries have a good grip, tolerate transportation well. The bush is medium in size, synovial. A support must be installed.
Firebird.
This variety bears large fruits, quite productive. The berries have a bright red hue. Very well able to tolerate dry weather as well as heat.
Calendar.
This variety has very strong and powerful branches, the bush is quite spreading. Among gardeners, Kalenda is referred to as the "crimson tree".The shrub does not tend to spread over the garden. He feels very well in the middle zone of our country.
Beauty of Russia.
In terms of ripening, the variety is medium early. The quality of the berries is at a very high level. In its mass, the fruit reaches about twelve grams. The stem of the plant has a smooth surface. The Beauty of Russia feels good on a well-lit land. Pruning is mandatory, since thickening has a bad effect on the development of the shrub. Gives a good harvest if you follow all the rules of agricultural technology. The berries have a very decorative appearance.
Stolichnaya.
This variety ripens quite late. Very good harvest. The shoots are powerful, the thorns are absent. The weight of an ode berry, as a rule, ranges from four to eight grams. They are usually the same size. The fruit separates well from the stalk. After full maturation, they can stay on the bush for another three to four days.
Repaired raspberry varieties with large fruits
Indian summer.
This variety was the first remontant, which was bred by domestic breeders. The main fruiting occurs on the shoots of the current year.
Apricot.
The berries have a beautiful amber color, a little ruddy. In the aftertaste, apricot tones are clearly guessed. As a rule, the beginning of ripening occurs in August and such raspberries continue to ripen until the onset of cold temperatures. For the entire period when Apricot bears fruit, you can remove about four kilograms from one plant. The height of the shrub is medium, semi-spreading. There are not very many thorns and, as a rule, they are located at the bottom of the shrub, so this circumstance is not an obstacle to harvesting.
Bryansk miracle.
The shrub is rather compact in size and is of medium height. In its height, as a rule, it reaches one and a half meters. The Bryansk miracle bears fruit abundantly. One berry weighs approximately six grams. The fruit is elongated in shape, similar to a cone. Delicate aroma, dessert taste. Separation from the stalk is easy. You can get about five kilograms from one bush. First, gardeners will receive berries in July, while the second harvest falls in mid-August and before the first frost.
Taganka.
The variety belongs to the early in terms of ripening. Gives excellent results in terms of yield. The fruits are large, weighing about four to eight grams. Possesses a large number of thorns. The autumn harvest also bears large fruits, in weight one usually reaches six grams.
Kalashnik.
This variety is planted by gardeners who rely more on the fall harvest than the summer. The variety is remontant.
The pride of Russia.
The berries have a very beautiful appearance, they reach about twelve grams in size. There are berries that weigh as much as eighteen grams! The shape of the fruit resembles a cone, the texture of the berry is velvety. The fruits are well separated from the stalk. After they fully reach their ripeness, they can still be on the bush for a long time. The aroma is not obtrusive, delicate, dessert berries to the taste. They contain a lot of juice and small seeds. As a rule, gardeners get about five kilograms from one plant. It bears fruit from year to year. As a rule, ripening occurs in mid-July. The bush is quite compact in size. It is not a remontant variety. More about the variety here.
Monomakh's hat.
The variety is remontant, the bush is not too tall, it resembles a compact tree. Shoots branch strongly, slightly downward. The fruits are quite large, weighing about seven grams. The color is beautiful, ruby. The separation is dry, as a rule, ripening occurs in mid-August. Fruiting is quite extended in time. From one plant, you can get about five to six kilograms. It should be noted that not all fruits ripen by the first frost. The first berries appear in July, and the second harvest falls in mid-August and lasts until the onset of frost.
Giant.
This variety is very well suited for growing in the country. The variety is relatively new. What's very good about it is the lack of thorns on the stems. The berries are very large, individual specimens can weigh twenty-five grams! From one plant, you can get as much as twelve kilograms. However, to get such a luxurious result, you need to try.
Atlant.
This grade is remontant. The berry is fragrant and tasty. Even in case of cool weather and long rains, the quality of the fruit does not deteriorate. The beginning of fruiting occurs on the fifteenth of August. The berries ripen in a fairly short time. From one shrub, you can get about five kilograms of berries for the entire season.
August miracle.
This grade is remontant. The shrub is small, compact in size. Represents seven to eight shoots that grow straight. One berry weighs about four grams. About four kilograms of fruit are obtained from one plant.
Penguin.
This variety is standard. The internodes of the plant are shortened, the stems are powerful. Support is usually not required. The height of the bush is one and a half meters. It is a remontant variety. Very good harvest. The harvest gives quite quickly, in the middle of September, as a rule, everything ripens. One berry weighs six to eight grams. They resemble a cone in shape, slightly rounded. They have a dark crimson color. From the moment of full maturation, they can stay on the bush for another five to six days.
Eurasia.
The variety ripens in the first half of August. The berries are large, the taste is dessert. The bush is not very sprawling and large.
Yellow raspberry varieties
Orange miracle.
Belongs to remontant varieties, the berry is large, one piece weighs about ten to twelve grams. They have a beautiful golden color. Elongated, conical in shape. In height, the shrub is about one and a half meters. There are not very many thorns, they are not spiny and not long. Tapestry Orange Miracle is not needed. Shows excellent yield results.
Golden autumn.
Fruits are quite large, remontant variety. The color of the berries is golden. One fruit weighs approximately five to seven grams. There are copies of eleven grams each. Cone shape. The berry hitch is good. The aroma is bright, crimson. Has good immunity.
Yellow miracle.
Also, the variety belongs to remontant. The berry weighs six to eight grams. The taste is wonderful, sweet. The shrub grows actively, you need to install a support for it. The harvest is late. This variety is often used for two harvests: summer and autumn.
Yellow giant.
Produces very large fruits. One raspberry can grow to the size of a walnut. Bushes are high, reaching two - two and a half meters. In the fall, it is necessary to remove the tops of the shoots at a height of two meters. This way you can get bigger berries. For the Yellow Giant, the installation of a trellis is required.