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Old 04-11-2010, 09:24 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Jim Jackson Jim Jackson is offline
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Default Raspberry Varieties

On 2010-10-10, Frank Booth Snr wrote:
I'm considering orderong some new canes. Does anyone have some advice on
recommended simmer varieties, particularly regarding flavour? Any
varieties that are overrated? I live in the SE.


The best tasting commercial raspberries I've grown were Leo.
However it doesn't like our heavy wet winter soil, and it is not very
disease tolerant.

I've asked similar before. If anyone knows of another rapsberry similar in
taste to Leo, I'd like to know.

Jim