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An interesting little Rubus species from Japan that is so charismatic it has earned the name Funberry Raspberry. Fruits are not as sweet as a typical raspberry, but for those who like that wild sour flavor, this is an excellent option.
Funberry Raspberry – An interesting little Rubus species from Japan that is so charismatic it has earned the name “Funberry”. Other names for it include the balloon berry for its resemblance to a balloon. Fruits are not as sweet as a typical raspberry, but for those who like that wild sour flavor of wild berries, or just want a unique edible oddity, this is an excellent option.
Latin Name: Rubus illecebrosus
Site and Soil: Full to 1/2 day sun and well-drained soil. Plants are very drought resistant once they are established.
Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile.
Hardiness: Hardy to -20° F.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 4-5 feet tall by about as wide
Bloom Time: May
Ripening Time: July-August
Yield: 10-15 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 5-9
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Size | 1 Gallon, 1 Quart, 3.5" Pot |
| Shipping Season | Fall |
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