Boyne raspberry

Rubus idaeus 'Boyne'

ShrubRosaceae

Boyne raspberry
Deer-resistantEdible
USDA zones3 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 6 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Arching
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
White
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

Food gardenHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screen

Attracts

ButterfliesBeesBirds

Notes

'Boyne' raspberry (Rubus idaeus 'Boyne') is a shrub for food gardens, hedges, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Deer tend to pass it by. Boyne is a summer-bearing red raspberry with arching canes and white flowers. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit it.

Pairs well with Red elderberry, Cytherea peony, and Dropmore Scarlet honeysuckle.