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Boyne Red Raspberry
Berry
BerryRubus idaeus 'Boyne'
- Partial sun
- Zones 4–8
- 60 days to maturity
- Fruits
- 18" spacing
- Low water
- pH 6–6.8
Overview
An exceptionally hardy red raspberry developed in Manitoba, Canada, capable of surviving temperatures down to -40°F without winter protection. This early-ripening variety produces medium-sized, bright red berries with excellent flavor and remarkable productivity despite its compact size. Boyne is perfect for northern gardeners who thought raspberries were impossible to grow in their climate.
Planting
Plant bare root canes in early spring or fall. Space in rows with good air circulation.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil pH: 6–6.8. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 14-21 days from seed.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Raspberry cane borer, aphids, spider mites, birds. Common diseases: Cane blight, anthracnose, root rot.