Ljetna aromatična malina - Rubus idaeus 'Veten' (Vettel)

Rubus idaeus ‘Veten’ is a type of summer raspberry, valued for its large, firm, and very sweet fruits. The fruits have a deep red color, a pleasant aroma, and an excellent texture – suitable both for fresh consumption and for jams, juices, or freezing. The plant is vigorous and productive, with strong shoots that provide an early and even harvest.

🌱 Botanical characteristics

• Family: Rosaceae

• Type: perennial fruit shrub, summer variety (fruits on last year’s shoots)

• Origin: modern European selection

• Fruits: large, firm, deep red, sweet and fragrant

• Fruiting period: June–July

• Growth: vigorous, with upright and productive shoots

🌞 Growing conditions

• Light: full sun; tolerates light partial shade

• Temperature: very frost-hardy, down to about –25°C

• Soil: fertile, well-drained, rich in organic matter

• Watering: steady during warm periods; avoid overwatering

• Fertilizing: in spring and after harvest, with fertilizer for fruit shrubs

• Pruning: cut completely the shoots that have fruited, immediately after harvest, to encourage new growth

🌟 Advantages

• Early summer variety, with steady yields and sweet fruits

• Firm fruits, ideal for picking and transport

• Disease-resistant and easy to care for
  

Pot diameter: 9 cm
Height including pot: approx. 40 cm (varies depending on season)

During the cold season, plants enter dormancy – they are sold shortened and without leaves.