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Tayberry Plants - Description
- Potted Tayberry Plants
- Hybrid Between Raspberries & Blackberries
- Rubus Fruticosus
- Potted: 2 LItre Pot
- Current Size: 30cm (1ft)
- Part of Rubus Family (Bramble)
- Edible Fruit
- Harvest Mid-July to Late August
- Easy to Store. Freezes Well
Tayberry Plants - Characteristics
- High / prolific yields
- Vigorous plants
- Fruits on 2nd year growth
- Will require a support frame
- Rambling plant
- Mature size
- Height: 2m
- Spread: 2m
- Hardiness: Frost Hardy
Tayberry Plants - Planting Instructions
Planting Time
- Best to plant the moment they arrive
- Potted plants can be planted any time of year
- Avoid frosty conditions, where the ground is frozen
Positioning Tayberry plants
- Choose a sheltered spot
- Prefers a well-drained soil
- If soil is low in fertility we recommend adding humus / organic matter
- Best in full sun
- It is important to choose a space where the plant has room to grow
- If you wish to restrict the plant's spread, then you should consider using root barriers
- Spacing: 1.5m apart
- Fill planting hole with manure prior to planting
- When planting - hold plants at ground level & back fill the top soil
- Ensure each plant is straight & soil is compacted in around it's root ball
- Level off the soil around the plants
After Care
- Water plants until plants establish
- Water before & after planting
- If dry weather persists, water every 2 days
- Weeding is also essential
Cutting Back
- Cut back in Spring
- Choose 5 or 6 vigorous stems & prune down to ground level
- Remove all dying, diseased & crossing over branches
- Cut back after harvest
- Remove all fruiting stems down to ground level after harvest
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