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Common raspberry 'Caroline'

Rubus idaeus

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Caroline is a popular variety of Common raspberry, which belongs to the Rubus genus (Rubus idaeus 'Caroline'). Caroline grows as a Perennial and is a Fruit. Being a Perennial, it tends to grow best over several years (approx 3 years and greater). Caroline is known for growing to a height of approximately 98.0 cm (3.19 feet).

As Caroline Common raspberry is a low maintanence plant, it is great for beginner gardeners and those that like gardens that don't need much overseeing.

This plant info is provided by the myfolia gardener's wiki. All details about Common raspberry 'Caroline' have been kindly provided by our members.

How to grow Common raspberry 'Caroline'

Partial Sun
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Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Caroline is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Use USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 8 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant. Ensure your soil is clay and has a ph of between 5.7 and 6.0 as Common raspberry is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

Growing Caroline from seed

Try to ensure a gap of at least 1.62 feet (50.0 cm) when sowing to prevent overcrowding your seedlings.

Transplanting Caroline

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Caroline is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Caroline

Common raspberry 'Caroline' information

Lifecycle The lifecycle that Caroline exhibits. Perennial Category The category for the Caroline plant. Fruit
Hardiness Is Caroline frost hardy? Hardy
Mature Height How tall does Caroline grow? 98.0 cm / 3.19 feet Mature Spread How wide does Caroline grow? 2.00 metres / 6.50 feet
USDA Zone Range What zones does Caroline grow best in? Zone 4 - Zone 8 pH Range The level of acidity for Caroline. 5.7 - 6.0
Soil What soil should I grow Caroline in? Clay Sun How much sunlight does Caroline need to grow? Partial Sun
Water Requirements How much water does Caroline require? Medium Nitrogen Requirements How much nitrogen fertiliser does Caroline need? Medium
Ideal Germination Temperature Range What temperatures does Caroline need in order to germinate? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki! Growing Temperatures What temperatures are best to grow Caroline in? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki!
Sowing Distance Apart How far apart to sow Caroline 50.0 cm / 1.62 feet
Edible? Is Caroline edible? edible

How long does Caroline take to grow?

These estimates for how long Common raspberry 'Caroline' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!

Days to Germination How long does it take Caroline to germinate? days Average days | Min days | Max days (0)
Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Caroline? + days Average days | Min days | Max days (0)
Days to Maturity How long until Caroline is ready for harvest / bloom? + 176 days Average 176 days | Min 46 days | Max 772 days (9)
Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Caroline? = days

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