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Amity Red Raspberry

Amity Red Raspberry

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Available Spring 2019

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Description

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Great for home gardeners. Produces beautiful, large red berries with an outstanding sweet flavor. Great for fresh eating as well as jams, salads, or snacks. Cold-hardy. Early fall-bearing (everbearing) primocane with a summer crop. Self-pollinating.

Note: Do not plant Red, Gold or Purple raspberries within 75-100 feet of Black raspberries. Black raspberries may be more susceptible to viral diseases carried by aphids to and from nearby raspberry plants.

Characteristics

Bloom Color White
Fruit Color Red
Fruit Size Large
Pollination Self-pollinating
Ripens/Harvest July, Then Mid August
Shade/Sun Full Sun
Soil Composition Loamy
Soil Moisture Well Drained
Soil pH Level 6.0 - 6.8
Taste Sweet And Juicy
Texture Firm
Years to Bear 1 - 2
Zone Range 3 - 9

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 3 - 9
My Hardiness Zone ?
The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.

Recommended Pollinators

This variety is self pollinating.

In many cases, you may still want to plant pollinating partners to increase the size of your crops, but with self-pollinating varieties doing so is optional. You'll get fruit with only one plant!

Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.

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Is the July crop produced on 2nd year floricanes?
cmcree on Feb 23, 2018
BEST ANSWER: Everbearing varieties produce fruit on the primocane tips, usually in September of the first year. The second year they produce berries on lower portions of floricane that had not fruited the previous season.
How far apart should the Amity Red raspberries be planted?
Robert on Sep 27, 2018
BEST ANSWER: Hi, Robert. We recommend 3-4' apart for all red raspberries.
Will these raspberries produce twice a year?
Michael L on Aug 24, 2018
BEST ANSWER: Yes, this variety is everbearing.
Is there a red raspberry plant that is Thornless ?
Rebecca L on Mar 6, 2018
BEST ANSWER: Yes, there are several. Here is a link to a page featuring 4 varieties. Just click on any photo to find out more. //www.starkbros.com/search?query=thornless+raspberry
Are these thornless?
Don S on Feb 14, 2018
BEST ANSWER: No, this is not a thornless variety. The fruit is worth the trouble of wearing gloves, however. :-)

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