raspberry 'Octavia'
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Octavia' fruits over a long period of time in summer, crossing over with the beginning of autumn-fruiting cultivars. The fruit is large, uniform and of good quality and flavour
Scientific classification
- Species
- raspberry 'Octavia' (Rubus idaeus 'Octavia')
- Genus
- Rubus
- Family
- Rosaceae
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- Toxicity
- Fruit Edible
- Plant type
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Suckering
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of raspberry 'Octavia'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of raspberry 'Octavia'
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raspberry 'Octavia' care guide
- Moderate deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced shrub feed once each spring as new growth begins
Pruning
PruningRemove all fruited canes down to ground level in early to mid autumn. Train in new growth
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in the dormant season. Lift new canes along with their rootballs. Choose only newly planted, disease-free stock from which to propagate
Growing
GrowingGrow in an acidic or neutral soil and mulch with acidic material such as composted bark. Train raspberries in rows between parallel wires for support. May have the potential to become a nuisance if not managed well. See raspberry cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds and honey fungus (rarely)
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, leafhoppers, raspberry beetle and gall mites
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