Tulameen Raspberry

Scientific Name: Rubus idaeus 'Tulameen'

Also Known As

Rubus 'Tulameen'
European Raspberry
Red Raspberry

Plant type

shrub, perennial, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 2'-5'
W: 2'-4'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Tulameen Raspberry plant details

Tulameen Raspberry is a broadleaf deciduous perennial fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tulameen Raspberry

Plant type: perennial fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tulameen Raspberry

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Rubus idaeus 'Tulameen' is a very popular summer-bearing raspberry known for its big, sweet berries and high yield. White blooms in the spring are followed by bright red berries for a long fruiting season starting in midsummer. Canes may reach 4-5 feet tall with few spines. Bred in BC, Tulameen' is a cross between 'Nootka' and 'Glen Prosen'. Remove fruited canes after fruiting to encourage new canes. Enjoy fresh, frozen, canned, and baked. Attracts bees and wildlife.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Outstanding fruit quality (large, yummy flavor and great keeping) combined with excellent yield and good hardiness (emerges late spring) have made this 4-6' selection a favorite in home garden and supermarket; fruits on 2nd year. S/M