One of the most popular black raspberry varieties. A very productive, summer-bearing black raspberry, which ripens before red raspberry varieties. Strong canes are study and extremely hardy.
Common names: Jewel Black Raspberry
Edible: Berries Harvest timing: July
Scientific name: Rubus occidentalis 'Jewel' Light requirements: Full sun to part sun Full-grown size: 4-5' tall x 3' wide Hardiness: Zone 4 Pollination: Self-fertile Wildlife: Attracts pollinators and wildlife Origin: Bred by Cornell University in the USA Noteworthy: Thorny. Beautiful blue and purple stems.
