Malling Admiral raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Malling Admiral'
RHS AGM 1993
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Arching
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Malling Admiral' raspberry (Rubus idaeus 'Malling Admiral') is a shrub for food gardens, hedges, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Its arching canes bloom in spring and summer. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit it. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal.
Pairs well with Empire apple, Serviceberry, and Big bluestem.