Rubus neomexicanus (New Mexico Raspberry)

Rubus neomexicanus 

Family: Rosaceae

Common names: New Mexico Raspberry

It is a deciduous shrub producing a cluster of erect, unarmed stems 200 – 300cm tall from a woody rootstock.

Sowing instructions:  It requires stratification and is best sown in early autumn in a cold frame. Stored seed requires one month stratification at about 3°c and is best sown as early as possible in the year. Prick out the seedlings when they are large enough to handle and grow on in a cold frame. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring of the following year.

Locality: Ex Hort. Harvest: January 2025