Oak Summit Nursery
Wild Raspberry
Wild Raspberry
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Wild Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) plants come from native stands around Oak Summit Nursery. They spread by underground shoots and grow vigorously in the understory, while plants in brighter light generally produce more fruit.
The canes are fully hardy to about −40°C. The leaves can also be dried for herbal tea.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 2
- Mature size
- 4 to 5 ft tallSpreads by underground shoots
- Fruit
- Wild red raspberriesMore fruit in brighter light
- Hardiness of canes
- Fully hardy to about minus 40
- Source
- From native stands around the nursery
- Leaves
- Can be dried for herbal tea
- Site and soil
- Sun or part shade in rich, moist soil that drains wellLeave room to manage the suckers
Good for : Native fruit worth knowing
Cold hardinessZone 2 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 2 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – Canada