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Rubus idaeus 'Glen Prosen' (Raspberry 'Glen Prosen')

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Skill rating Advanced
skill rating
Ultimate spread 2m
max. spread
Ultimate height 2.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 5 hours care
per year

Botanical name: Rubus idaeus 'Glen Prosen'

Other names: Raspberry cane 'Glen Prosen', Raspberry 'Glen Prosen'


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Genus: Rubus

Variety or cultivar: 'Glen Prosen' _ 'Glen Prosen' is a raspberry with thornless stems and large, firm, red fruit with a good flavour in mid-summer. This variety crops well and is easy to grow and control.

Rubus idaeus 'Glen Prosen' is: Deciduous

Flower: Lilac-pink in Spring

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Pale-yellow in Autumn

Fruit: Red in Summer

Habit: Spreading

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Pests: It is best to rotate crops to avoid pest and disease problems.

Specific pests: Glasshouse red spider mite , Leafhoppers , Raspberry leaf and bud mite , Vine weevil , Woodlice

Diseases: Good resistance to phytophthora root diseases. Avoid planting where you have grown tomatoes, peppers, or potatoes to avoid verticillium wilt.

Specific diseases: Verticillium wilt

General care

Pruning: Prune to ground level in late winter.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Suckers. REGISTER to read more...


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Rubus idaeus 'Glen Prosen' (Raspberry 'Glen Prosen') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Add to salads, Banks and Slopes, Cake decoration, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flavouring food and drinks, Hedging/Screens

Cultivation: Plant outdoors in summer in well-drained acidic soil. Plant in mounded rows or raised beds between parallel wires for support. Raspberries hate to have wet feet. They are also hungry feeders, so mulch with acidic material such as composted bark.

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Soil types: Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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