Fall Gold Raspberry Bush
Rubus idaeus var. strigosus 'Fall Gold'
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Understanding Plant Options
Nature Hills offers plants in two main formats:
- Container Plants: Grown in pots with soil, sized by container volume and plant age
- Bare Root Plants: Dormant plants without soil, sized by height measurements
Container Plant Sizes
Container sizes indicate plant age and growing capacity rather than liquid volume equivalents. Our containers follow industry-standard nursery "trade gallon" specifications, which differ from standard liquid gallon measurements.
Young Plants (6 months to 18 months old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| 2" x 2" x 3" | 0.18 - 0.21 dry quarts | 0.20 - 0.23 dry liters |
| 4" Container | 0.31 - 0.87 dry quarts | 0.35 - 0.96 dry liters |
| 4.5" Container | 0.65 dry quarts | 0.72 dry liters |
| 6" Container | 1.4 dry quarts | 1.59 dry liters |
| 1 Quart | 1 dry quart | 1.1 dry liters |
| 5.5" Container | 1.89 dry quarts | 2.08 dry liters |
Established Plants (18 months to 2.5 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Quart | 2 dry quarts | 2.2 dry liters |
| #1 Container | 2.26 - 3.73 dry quarts | 2.49 - 4.11 dry liters |
| 5" x 5" x 12" | 3.5 - 4.3 dry quarts | 3.85 - 4.74 dry liters |
Mature Plants (2-4 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| #2 Container | 1.19 - 1.76 dry gallons | 5.24 - 7.75 dry liters |
| #3 Container | 2.15 - 2.76 dry gallons | 8.14 - 12.16 dry liters |
Large Plants (3-5 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| #5 Container | 2.92 - 4.62 dry gallons | 12.86 - 20.35 dry liters |
| #6 Container | 5.25 - 6.01 dry gallons | 23.12 - 26.42 dry liters |
| #7 Container | 5.98 - 6.53 dry gallons | 26.34 - 28.76 dry liters |
Bare Root Plants
Bare root plants are sold by height from the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may exceed minimum height requirements.
Common Sizes:
- Trees: 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
- Shrubs & Perennials: 1 foot, 18 inches, 2 feet
Important Notes
Container Volume Specifications
- Trade Gallon Standard: Our containers follow industry-standard "trade gallon" specifications established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z60.1) for nursery stock
- Volume Variations: Actual soil volume may vary due to plant root systems and growing medium settlement
- Age Indicators: Container size primarily indicates plant age and maturity rather than liquid volume equivalents
Growing Conditions
- Plant size can vary based on variety and growing conditions
- Container size helps indicate plant maturity and establishment level
- Larger containers generally mean more established root systems and faster landscape establishment
Seasonal Availability
- Bare root plants are available seasonally when dormant
- Container plants are available throughout the growing season
- Specific varieties may have limited availability in certain sizes
Questions?
For questions about specific plant sizes or availability, please contact our plant experts who can help you choose the right size for your landscape needs.
Plant Highlights
Fall Gold Raspberry Bush highlights at a glance!
Specifications
Specifications
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Brand
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Botanical Name
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Growing Zones
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Mature Height
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Mature Spread
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Sun ExposureFull Sun
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Moisture
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Soil
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Growth RateMedium
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Flower Color
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Pollinator Friendly
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Pollinator Required
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Fragrant
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Pruning Time
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Bloom PeriodEarly Spring, Late Spring
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Harvest Time
Growing Zones 4-8
Gold isn't just for jewelry. Imagine a plant that produces two abundant crops of juicy golden berries each year! The Fall Gold Raspberry (Rubus idaeus var. strigosus 'Fall Gold') rivals the beauty of most flowering plants and the productivity of other fruit-producing varieties!
These large berries aren't just beautiful. They're also delicious! Despite the rare and exotic color, they are equally as sweet as traditional red raspberries. They have the ideal balance of sweetness and tartness.
What is an everbearing Raspberry Bush? An everbearing plant has the unique ability to produce two crops of fruit each year! This one produces one crop on each of its second-year biennial canes. You'll be rolling in flavorful golden berries while piquing your neighbors' interests!
Planting and Application:
You will want to plant several of these wonderful plants along your fence line or right beside your patio where you can reach out and pluck a few for an afternoon snack. How cool to grow your own homegrown fruit. Use these shrubs as edible smorgasbords of healthy fruit while providing privacy, food and shelter for birds and pollinators.
Berry lovers adore these berries for their versatility. These berries are scrumptious fresh, canned, or as preserves. You'll love their excellent flavor and that they're good for you, too. They are rich in antioxidants, vitamin C, fiber, and manganese.
- Big Golden Berries - Summer & Fall
- Handsome Foliage & Bright White Blossoms
- Delicious Flavor & Many Health Benefits
- Self-Fertile Everbearing
- Smaller Size For Landscape Versatility
#ProPlantTips for Care:
Raspberries should be planted in slightly acid, moist and well-drained soil that is organically rich for best performance. If you have clay soil, try growing them in raised beds for abundant and big berries. Full sun keeps your Raspberry healthy and happy.
Fall Gold produces a fall crop on the top 1/3 of the canes and a second crop the following spring on the bottom 2/3 of the canes. So be sure to only prune early in the spring when needed.
- Full Sun
- Regular Fertility
- Moderately Moist, Mulched Well-Drained Soil
- USDA Zones 4 - 8
- Prune Very Early Spring
If you need more gold or at least gold berries in your life, you need a Fall Gold Raspberry Bush from NatureHills.com! This hardy, gorgeous, rare variety will surely please your palate and add beauty to your yard!
