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 SUMMER FRUITING RED RASPBERRIES -
COMPARATIVE TABLE 

Name

Hardiness

Suckering

Height

Thorns

Productivity

Appreciation

Algonquin

good

medium

tall

thornless

good

New variety for trial.

Anelma

very good

strong

tall

medium thorny

good

Replaces Newburg for its flavour.

Boyne

excellent

very strong

tall

thorny

excellent

Acid fruit with good cohesion, excellent for freezing.

Comet

very good

strong

very tall

medium thorny

very good

Good for the fresh market and freezing.

Festival

excellent

medium

medium

thornless

excellent

Susceptible to orange rust, low vigour in light soils.

Gatineau

very good

strong

medium

medium thorny

good

Very early variety, susceptible to anthracnose.

Killarney

excellent

strong

tall

thorny

excellent

Very popular variety for the fresh market and freezing.

Madawaska

very good

strong

tall

medium thorny

very good

Very early variety for the fresh market and freezing.

Nova

very good

strong

tall

thornless

excellent

Similar to Festival but with more vigour and resistance to rust.

Souris

good

good

medium

thorny

very good

Variety for trial. Limited quantities.

Titan

good

medium

tall

thornless

good

Susceptible to phytophtora, must be grown on very light soil.

Name

Hardiness

Suckering

Height

Thorns

Productivity

Appreciation




RED RASPBERRIES "SUMMER" (fruits)

Name

Period

Size

Colour

Firmness

Flavour

Algonquin

mid-season

medium

medium dark red

very good

good

Anelma

mid-season

large

light red

very good

excellent

Boyne

early mid-season

small

dark red

good

good

Comet

mid-season

large

bright red

very good

very good

Festival

late mid-season

large

light red

excellent

very good

Gatineau

early

medium

dark red

good

good

Killarney

mid-season

large

light red

very good

good

Madawaska

early

large

dark red

very good

very good

Nova

late mid-season

large

light red

very good

very good

Souris

early

very large

medium dark red

goodt

excellent

Titan

early mid-season

very large

medium dark red

excellent

very good

Name

Period

Size

Colour

Firmness

Flavour