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Raspberries
We want your raspberry growing efforts to yield the best results possible, which is why the raspberry canes for sale at Chris Bowers are freshly packed and of the very highest calibre. The great choice of raspberry canes that we offer means that you can choose from main season and autumn fruiting raspberry canes to suit your individual preferences.
Planting Raspberries
Grow your own raspberries in the garden and greenhouse is becoming a very popular pastime nowadays, and here at Chris Bowers we have a great choice of different types of raspberries for you to choose from. When planting raspberries you should ensure that the soil is well drained especially in the winter, you can be sure that you are planting the very highest quality fruit.
Always use Ministry Certified Stock
It is essential with the main varieties that you only plant Ministry certified, virus free stock. Most of the raspberries listed here are Ministry certified and simply the finest, most true to type stock available. Canes are packed fresh for every order to ensure you of the best possible results. NEVER plant second best, it is always false economy. Plant 12-15" apart in the row with rows 6' apart. Raspberries prefer well drained soil especially in the winter. Most are best with a post + wire support but some are a little shorter and can be grown self supporting - i.e. Malling jewel, autumn bliss and zeva
*autumn Bliss Raspberry Bushes
A new, autumn fruiting raspberry, raised by East Malling Research Station. A very heavy cropping variety. It fruits earlier from August to late September with high quality berries and a good flavour. The canes are...
*glen Ample *new* Raspberry Bushes
A new mid-season raspberry bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Glen Ample is a truly remarkable variety we are proud to introduce. In trials Glen Ample has ALWAYS outyield ALL other other varieties to...
*glen Prosen Raspberry Bushes
A new mid-late season variety raised by the Scottish Crop Research Institute. With Malling Jewel and Lloyd. George among its parents, as is to he expected, the flavour is exceptional. The canes are moderate in...
*kiwi Gold Raspberry Bushes
A new variety from New Zealand with very good quality rounded golden berries. The flavour is very sweet and fine. Season early-late August. The canes seldom need support....
*malling Jewel Raspberry Bushes
Mid-season, all-purpose variety providing medium to large, high quality fruit of fine, sweet flavour. A very reliable cropper, easy to manage, somewhat frost and Botrytis resistant. Good compact growth makes this variety less liable to...
*new Introduction* 'gaia' Raspberry Bushes
Gaia is an excellent late summer season Raspberry with a complex parentage involving such well loved old luminaries as Lloyd George, Norfolk Giant, Pynes, Royal and Black Raspberry. With such a wealth of quality ancestors...
Augusta Raspberry Bushes
Augusta effectively bridges the fruiting gap between Leo and Autumn Bliss, cropping very late in the summer season to provide fruits for August desserts. The fruits are dark red, round, medium to large and suitable...
Fallgold Raspberry Bushes
An autumn fruiting, yellow raspberry with a delicious, sweet flavour. A heavy crop of medium to large, golden berries that are superb for dessert and freezing. The fruits are easy to pick and the canes...
Glen Ample *new* Raspberry Bushes
A new mid-season raspberry bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Glen Ample is a truly remarkable variety we are proud to introduce. In trials Glen Ample has ALWAYS outyield ALL other other varieties to...
Glen Clova Raspberry Bushes
Early mid-season variety providing a very heavy crop of quality fruit. Ideal for all purposes, the bright red fruit ripens over a long period giving a good early pick and heavy mid-season yield. Excellent flavour,...
Glen Lyon Raspberry Bushes
A new mid-season variety with good compact spine free growth that is very easy to manage. The medium sized fruits are firm with a lovely tangy flavour and have excellent keeping qualities. They will keep...
Glen Magna *new* Raspberry Bushes
The fourth of our new raspberry introductions. Bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Glen Magna is a late summer season raspberry which has been recommended as an improved successor to the popular Leo. The...
Glen Moy Raspberry Bushes
A new, very heavy cropping variety, Glen Moy is an early variety raised from a cross between Glen Clova, Lloyd George and Malling Landmark. The canes are numerous, completely spine free and erect, making picking...
Glen Rosa *new* Raspberry Bushes
New from the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Glen Rosa is an exceptionally hardy mid-season variety, cropping one week later than the standard variety Glen Clova. The yields have been very heavy in official trials, consistently...
Golden Everest Raspberry Bushes
The original mid-season yellow raspberry. A good yield of sweet, golden berries, freezes exceptionally well, making a delicious delicacy for that special occasion, as all yellow raspberries are rather special....
Heritage Raspberry Bushes
One of the heaviest autumn crops with exceptional flavour, vigorous, sturdy canes and the bright red berries are excellent for all purposes. A few days later cropping than the other autumn varieties....
Himbo Top Raspberry Bushes
This spectacular new Auutmn fruiting Raspberry from Switzerland is set to out-shine Autumn Bliss, currently the leading Autumn fruiting Raspberry for home gardeners. Himbo Top's rather large fruits weigh a hugely impressive 6-8 grams each...
Introducing Octavia - The New August Conqueror Raspberry Bushes
The outstanding qualities of Octavia lead to it being selected by HRI East Malling for introduction, having distinguished itself from amongst rival new trial varieties. Octavia produces the majority of its yield through August, effectively...
Joan Squire Raspberry Bushes
Bred by Medway Fruits, Joan Squire is a new Autumn fruiting Raspberry which can be cropped twice during one year. The main picking period is during September, but the lower portion of the overwintered canes...
Julia *new* Raspberry Bushes
Julia is a new mid-season variety raised by H.R.I. East Malling and is a superb addition to our list of varieties. Cropping about a week later than Glen Moy, the yield is very high, outyielding...
Leo Raspberry Bushes
A late summer fruiting variety with a season similar to that of Norfolk Giant, producing fruit of very high quality well into August. The medium sized, bright orange-red berries have delicious flavour and are suitable...
Malling Admiral Raspberry Bushes
A mid/late season variety with firm, large fruit of delicious flavour. Bright, dark red fruit of superb quality for freezing, jam and dessert. Canes are strong and numerous and have resistance to Spur Blight, cane...
Malling Delight Raspberry Bushes
An early mid-season variety with very large, long fruits which are easily picked. Once the heaviest crop of all varieties. Aphid resistant so tends to escape virus disease. A good flavoured dessert variety with pleasing...
Malling Orion Raspberry Bushes
Re-introduced by popular request. a heavy cropping mid-season variety with medium sized, firm, round fruits. Excellent flavour....
Malling Promise Raspberry Bushes
The first raspberry to fruit in early summer. The large, rosy red fruits are excellent for dessert or jam etc. and the canes are abundant and vigorous. A very popular variety that will also thrive...
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