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Bring the flavor of wild summer harvests to your garden with Black Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis) Seeds.
This heirloom, non-GMO variety produces clusters of small, sweet, and tangy berries known for their rich color and antioxidant properties.
Perfect for home gardeners, these vigorous plants thrive in sunny locations, producing delicious fruit for fresh eating, jams, and desserts.
Produces sweet, juicy, and rich black raspberries
Non-GMO and heirloom-quality berry plant seeds
High in antioxidants and vitamins
Excellent for fresh eating, preserves, and desserts
Hardy perennial plant ideal for temperate climates
Low-maintenance and suitable for beginner gardeners
Grows well in garden beds, borders, and large containers
Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
Common Name: Black Raspberry
Scientific Name: Rubus occidentalis
Seed Type: Non-GMO, Heirloom
Plant Type: Perennial Berry Shrub
Season: Spring to Early Summer
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–8
Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil with organic matter
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Germination Time: 4–6 weeks (cold stratification recommended)
Maturity Period: 2 years to produce first full fruiting
Water Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Spacing: 2–3 feet between plants
Temperature Range: 55–80°F (13–27°C)
Growth Height: 3–5 feet tall
Heirloom: Yes
GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO
Perennial or Annual: Perennial
Recommended For: Home Gardens, Borders, Containers
Soil Preparation: Use rich, well-drained soil; loosen deeply to encourage root growth.
Cold Stratification: Chill seeds for 4–6 weeks before sowing to improve germination.
Sowing Depth: ¼ inch deep; cover lightly with soil.
Sunlight: Plant in full sun for best fruit production.
Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Transplanting: Move young plants when 4–6 inches tall to their permanent garden bed.
Maintenance: Prune old canes yearly to promote new growth.
Harvesting: Pick berries when deep purple-black and easily detach from the stem.
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