Zmeur aromat de vara - Rubus idaeus 'Veten' (Vettel)
Rubus idaeus ‘Veten’ is a summer raspberry variety, appreciated for its large, firm and very sweet fruits. The fruits have an intense red color, a pleasant aroma, and excellent texture – suitable for both fresh consumption and jams, juices, or freezing. The plant is vigorous and productive, with strong shoots, offering an early and uniform harvest.
🌱 Botanical characteristics
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Family: Rosaceae
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Type: perennial fruit shrub, summer variety (fruits on last year’s shoots)
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Origin: modern European selection
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Fruits: large, firm, intense red, sweet and aromatic
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Fruiting period: June–July
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Growth: vigorous, with erect and productive shoots
🌞 Growing conditions
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Light: full sun; tolerates light partial shade
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Temperature: very frost resistant, down to approx. –25°C
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Soil: fertile, well-drained, rich in organic matter
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Watering: consistent during warm periods; avoid excess water
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Fertilization: in spring and after harvest, with fertilizer for fruit shrubs
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Pruning: cut completely the shoots that have fruited immediately after harvest to stimulate the growth of new ones
🌟 Advantages
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Early summer variety, with consistent yields and sweet fruits
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Firm fruits, ideal for harvesting and transport
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Disease resistant and easy to maintain
Pot diameter: 9 cm
Height including pot: approx. 40 cm (varies depending on season)
In the cold season, plants enter dormancy - they are sold shortened and without leaves.