Glen Coe
Variety of Raspberry · Rubus idaeus
Spine-free purple raspberry with especially sweet flavour for the home garden.
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4🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1989
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Rote Himbeere x Schwarze Himbeere (Rubus occidentalis)
- Breeder
- SCRI (Scottish Crop Research Institute)
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 3 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Medium, dark-purple berries with strikingly sweet, mild flavour.
Growth
Compact, spine-free canes; ideal for small gardens.
Yield
Moderate yield, home-garden oriented.
Notes
Purple raspberry (red x black cross), a novelty with flavour bonus.
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