Rubus idaeus 'Caroline'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 1.5-2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread endozoochory
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

A highly flavored, primocane-fruiting raspberry ripening earlier than Heritage. Origin: Rutgers Fruit Research and Extension Centre, Cream Ridge, N.J., by J.A. Fiola. Geo-1 (Autumn Bliss × Glen Moy) × Heritage; tested as JCR F1; introd. in 1999. Tree: yield as much as or higher than Heritage; vigorous growth habit with moderately high numbers of primocanes. More tolerant to root rot and yellow rust than Heritage. Fruit: large size; red; firm; good flavor; long harvest season and as much as 2 weeks earlier ripening than Heritage; responds to warmer temperatures with earlier ripening.
Mode divisions
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -40
Optimum temperature (C°) 17 - 23
Size -
Vigor moderate vigor to high vigor
Productivity high productivity

Identifiers

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Synonyms

Rubus idaeus 'Caroline'