Raspberry and Blackberry
BLACKBERRY
BLACKBERRY• Usually plenty of sun, no wind, rainy harvest season
in non-humid soils and in places with mild winters
can be produced easily.
• Good water holding capacity rich in organic matter
Drainable soils are preferred.
• Although not very important, 6 pH is ideal.
• Planting spacing can be 0.50 m above row and 1.50 m between rows.
• It should be harvested early in the morning when it reaches full maturity.
• They reach full yield 3 – 4 years after planting.
• Their commercial life is 15-20 years.
• Around 2 tons of product per decare under good maintenance conditions
receivable.
RASPBERRY
RASPBERRY• Our country is the homeland of raspberry. Therefore
It is very suitable for cultivation.
• It starts to bear fruit shortly after planting.
• Harvest period is 4 – 6 weeks.
• It has fringe root structure and roots in suitable conditions.
It can reach up to 1.00 – 1.50 m.
• Fruit maturity period is June – August.
• Cooling requirement (below + 7 °C) at least 800
is the hour.
• Salty and calcareous soils are not suitable for production.
• Rich in organic matter, deep, permeable, water retention
in slightly acidic and neutral soils with high capacity
can be produced successfully.
• Planting distances 0.50 – 0.60 m in rows, between rows
2.00 – 2.50 m. done between. Row spacing to 3 m
up to be removed.
• They reach full yield 3 – 4 years after planting. Commercial
Their lifespan is up to 10 years.