Raspberry 'Malling Jewel'
'Malling Jewel' is a classic and highly regarded summer-fruiting raspberry variety, cherished by UK gardeners for its heavy crops of large, firm, intensely flavoured, dark red berries. These delicious raspberries are perfect for eating fresh, making jams, freezing, and general culinary use, ripening from late June to July. This cane produces firm, upright canes that require support but are generally vigorous and productive. It shows good disease resistance and adaptability to various conditions. 'Malling Jewel' is self-fertile and thrives in full sun in well-drained, fertile soil. Regular pruning is essential for good yields.
Sun: Full sun.
Soil: Well-drained loam.
Hardiness: H6 — down to −20°C.
Flowering: May, Jun.