Raspberry Rubus idaeus 'Autumn Bliss' Fruit Bush – 3L Pot Raspberry 'Autumn Bliss' is one of the most reliable and productive autumn-fruiting raspberry varieties available. Renowned for its heavy cropping and richly flavoured berries, this robust plant will provide a long harvest period from late August through to the first frosts. Key Features Exceptionally heavy cropper with peak yields in September Fruits from late summer to early winter, extending your harvest season Fully hardy (H6) – thrives in a wide range of UK climates Grows in a compact form, ideal for borders, allotments, or containers Produces lightly fragrant green flowers followed by juicy red fruits Low maintenance and self-supporting with a suckering growth habit Product DescriptionA favourite among home gardeners and fruit growers, Raspberry 'Autumn Bliss' stands out for its long fruiting period and consistent performance. The upright canes produce green, five-petalled flowers from June to September, followed by a prolific crop of sweet, medium-sized raspberries that ripen steadily until the first frosts. The fruits are ideal for eating fresh, freezing, or using in desserts and preserves. This deciduous fruit bush grows to around 0.5m in height with a spreading habit of up to 2.5m. Its suckering nature allows it to form productive clumps over time, making it perfect for fruit cages, raised beds, or sunny borders. With its lightly woody-floral scent and reliable yields, 'Autumn Bliss' is a must-have for any edible garden. Specifications Botanical name: Rubus idaeus 'Autumn Bliss' Common name: Raspberry Pot size: Supplied in a 3L pot Flower colour: Green, five-petalled Flowering period: June to September Fruit harvest: Late August to first frosts Fragrance: Light woody-floral blossom Height & spread: 0.5m x 2.5m Habit: Suckering Foliage: Deciduous Hardiness: Fully hardy (H6) Soil: Moist but well-drained loamy or sandy soil Position: Full sun Care Tips Plant in full sun for the best fruit yields Use moist but well-drained soil, ideally loam or sand-based Space plants approximately 45cm apart to allow for suckering Cut down canes to ground level in late winter after fruiting Apply a layer of well-rotted compost or mulch in early spring Water regularly during dry spells, especially when fruits are forming With its superb flavour, extended cropping season, and minimal care needs, Raspberry 'Autumn Bliss' is an excellent choice for gardeners of all levels. Add it to your fruit garden or allotment today for a harvest that keeps on giving well into autumn. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.
