The Heritage Raspberry is one of the most popular and dependable everbearing raspberry varieties, prized for its sweet flavor, high yields, and ease of care. Bred by Cornell University, Heritage produces large, firm, bright red berries that are excellent for fresh eating, freezing, and preserves. A proven performer in USDA Zones 4–8, Heritage bears two crops per year — a light summer harvest on last year’s canes and a heavy fall crop on new growth. The berries are flavorful, aromatic, and easy to pick, making this variety a favorite among home gardeners and small farms alike. Key Features: Everbearing variety with two harvests per year Large, sweet, firm, bright red berries Excellent for fresh eating, freezing, and jams Vigorous, cold-hardy, and disease-resistant Performs best in Zones 4–8 Planting & Care: Full sun; space canes 2–3 ft apart in rows 6–8 ft apart Plant in rich, well-drained soil (pH 6.0–6.8) Keep soil evenly moist, especially during establishment Mulch around plants to conserve moisture and reduce weeds Fertilize lightly in early spring and after harvest Prune canes annually — remove spent canes after fruiting Everbearing varieties produce a summer crop on old canes and a fall crop on new canes Shipping & Delivery NoteThis item ships directly from our grower and follows a separate schedule from Seeds ’n Such seed orders. Live plants ship when weather conditions are suitable for your USDA zone. A flat $12 Live Plant Shipping Fee is applied per order containing berry plants. Estimated shipping windows: Zones 9–10: Jan 12–Feb 23 Zone 8: Feb 2–Mar 2 Zone 7: Feb 23–Mar 23 Zones 5–6: Mar 23–Apr 20 Zones 2–4: Apr 6–May 4 For questions about shipping, tracking, or plant quality, please contact us at [email protected].
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