Rubus arcticus x stellarcticus ‘Valentina’
Rubus arcticus subsp. x stellarcticus 'Valentine' has attractive flowers, tasty fruit, beautiful fall colour, and great hardiness.
Also known as arctic raspberry, the berries of the Rubus arcticus subsp. x stellarcticus hybrids have the typical, exquisite aroma of subsp. arcticus and the vigour, uniform red colour and flower fragrance of subsp. stellatus. ‘Valentine’ has attractive flowers, tasty fruit, beautiful fall colour, is thornless and very cold hardy. Plant two varieties for cross-pollination. Awesome ground cover and in containers. Provide well-drained soil.
Common Name: Nagoonberry - [Citrus Pre-Order]
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 2-8
Light: Full Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Soil Moisture: Average, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries: Red
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
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Geographical Origin: Garden Origin
