A popular, very hardy red raspberry with medium acid, aromatic flavor, excellent for fresh eating, dessert and jams; raspberries are quite shrubby looking and require careful placement in the landscape, a specific pruning regimen and protection from birds Boyne Raspberry is a medium-sized shrub that is typically grown for its edible qualities. It produces red heart-shaped berries which are usually ready for picking from early to mid summerfrom early to mid summer. The berries have a sweet taste and a juicy texture. Boyne Raspberry will grow to be about 5 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. This is a self-pollinating variety, so it doesn't require a second plant nearby to set fruit.
