Raspberry Meeker unifero

Raspberry Meeker unifero. Cultivar vigorosa dalla buona produttività, ad elevata attività pollonifera: predilige terreni freschi e vanno evitati gli impianti in quota. I germogli fruttiferi, piuttosto lunghi, sono robusti; il frutto è medio, dalla forma tronco-conica, rosso brillante, di facile raccolta, serbevole, zuccherino e dalle ottime qualità organolettiche. Resistente alle manipolazione.

RASPBERRY Rubus idaeus L. (Rosaceae)

Shrubby plant, the height is between 80 and 250 cm, with perennial strain and partially erect biennial branches and fruiting branches in the second year. In many cases the erect biennial fruit branches in the first year. The different varieties are which ones that only bloom once a year and that produces great fruit only in a period of the year, and varieties which bloom more times during the year is more constant production.

Plantation: It can be grown throughout Italy, prefers loose terrain, on heavy soils add fertilized peat in the hole. The plants are placed in rows with a distance of 40-50 cm in rows and 200-250 cm between rows. It is appropriate to predispose one row composed of poles arranged at a distance of 200 cm of separation from each other and three threads which will support hooking to the main branches.

Cultivation: Rustic crop, requires little care, irrigation relief in the summer period and balanced mineral fertilization with sulfur prevalence in summer and organic fertilizer in autumn. It can also be grown in pots ensuring that irrigation is frequent and fertilize with slow release fertilizers or with fertigation.

Pruning: Pruning in winter the two-years branches that have fruiting and if necessary pruning the branches that grow from the base and they are one year old.

Treatments: In dry environments and recreational plantations are not needed anti fungal treatments, although two interventions are recommended the first and second autumn w