Rubus idaeus 'Sch?nemann' - 60-80 CM C2

Description
The Raspberry 'Schönemann' (Rubus idaeus) forms red, very large berries. These are sweet in flavour. Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil and a sunny to semi-shady location create the ideal conditions for a high-yielding harvest from August. Its white flowers are a beautiful sight.

Bulletpoints
* sweet flavour * red-brown shoots * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive yellow autumn colouring * not suitable for cultivation

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Raspberry 'Schönemann' are light green, pinnate, alternate, serrated. They are about 3 - 10 cm in size. Raspberry 'Schönemann' turns bright yellow in autumn.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Raspberry 'Schönemann' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, overhanging.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Rubus idaeus 'Schönemann' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from April to mid-August - Pruning: In the period from September to October - Watering: In the period from May to September.

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The white, cupped flowers of Raspberry 'Schönemann' appear in clusters from May to July.

Fruit
The red, very large berries have a sweet flavour. The berries are blunt cone-shaped. Ripening time from August.

Resistance to diseases
The following diseases must be observed with Rubus idaeus 'Schönemann': - cane dieback: healthy variety.

Use
Farm garden, fresh consumption, bee pasture, jam, dessert

Shoots
The shoots of Rubus idaeus 'Schönemann' are spiny, red-brown.

Root
Rubus idaeus 'Schönemann' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms runner-forming roots.