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Raspberry 'Grand Heritage' (Rubus idaeus)
Overview
‘Grand Heritage’ is a vigorous primocane raspberry that can produce two crops a year in good conditions—one in late summer on new canes and a lighter flush the following early summer if some canes are left uncut.
Key Features
- Vigorous, high-yielding autumn-fruiting raspberry
- Potential for double cropping with adjusted pruning
- Good berry size and flavour
- Reliable in a wide range of soils
How to Plant
Plant in Fertile, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil. in a position with Best in full sun.. Dig a generous planting hole, mix in organic matter, and water thoroughly after planting. Apply a mulch around the base to help conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
Care Tips
- For a single autumn crop, cut all canes to ground level in late winter.
- For two crops, leave some canes to fruit again the following early summer, then remove them.
- Keep well watered in dry spells and mulch annually.
Size & Growth Timeline
Canes reach around 1.5–1.8m tall each season.
Harvest
Main crop from late summer to autumn; optional lighter crop in early summer if managed as a double-cropping variety.
Perfect For…
- Gardeners who want an extended raspberry season
- Productive kitchen gardens and allotments
- Growers with space for a vigorous primocane variety
Plant Details
| Hardiness | RHS H6 (−20°C to −15°C). |
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Plant Highlights
- Pollinator Friendly: Spring and summer flowers provide valuable nectar for bees and beneficial pollinators.
Growing & care
- Position & light
- Full sun
- Watering
- moderate
- Soil & drainage
- Well drained· Moist
- Mature size
- 1.8m high
- Foliage
- deciduous
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