How to Grow and Care for Hirsute raspberry

Hirsute raspberry generally requires standard care typical of the Rubus genus. Key to hirsute raspberry's well-being is ensuring adequate soil drainage to prevent root rot, which is critical for its health. It thrives in conditions with ample sunlight; however, partial shade can also be suitable, especially in hotter climates. Due to its adaptability and resilience, hirsute raspberry does not demand extensive specialized care, making its maintenance relatively straightforward for gardeners.

Watering schedule: Every 3 weeks

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Hirsute raspberry

Toughness	High
Care Level	Low
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	6-7
Hardiness Zones	4-8

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Hirsute raspberry is a deciduous perennial shrub reaching heights of 6–7 feet (1.8–2.1 meters). It thrives in well-drained soils under full sun to semi-shade conditions. The white, hermaphroditic flowers bloom around June, giving way to edible berries by July to August. The foliage is notable for its dense, bristly hairs. Hirsute raspberry adapts to a range of soil types, from sandy and loamy to clay, establishing itself in thickets and disturbed landscapes.