Common raspberry 'Joan J'

Joan J likes a position of partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Joan J is thought of as hardy, so this plant will grow or become dormant during the winter. Planting Joan J in clay soil with a ph of between 5.7 and 6.0 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil.

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

As Joan J is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.