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Rubus idaeus 'Meeker'

Meeker Red Raspberry

  • »  Large, sweet, firm ruby red fruit
  • »  Productive
  • »  Easy to grow
  • »  Resistant to fruit rot and root rot
  • »  Late season ripening
  • »  High levels of Ellagitannin, a cancer inhibiting phytochemical
  • »  Developed at Washington State University

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This tried and true selection was developed by Washington State University back in 1967 and features brilliant red fruit that is highly sweet and perfect for home gardeners. Aggressive growing, expect a great July harvest after a strong May flower bloom.

Attributes
Edible
Foliage Color
Green
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Supports Bees
Flower Color
White
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Spring
Exposure
Full Sun
Habit
Upright
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Additional Information about Rubus idaeus 'Meeker'

Plant in full sun. Fertilize yearly with an organic fertilizer. Thin old canes in the winter months, prune back canes immediately after fruiting.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Rubus idaeus 'Meeker'

Plant in full sun, in well-drained soils