Common raspberry 'Malling Joy'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Malling Joy is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. 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.

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

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