Andean Raspberry Rubus Glaucus | 20+ seeds | Mora de Castilla

Please find for sale 20+ Rubus Glaucus seeds, better know as Andean Raspberry or Mora de Castilla. Native to the Andes this perennial Raspberry species is fully hardy to the UK - in fact it prefers cool conditions so a good option for more northern parts. The flavour is rich, slightly tart and very juicy - superior to most cultivated blackberries and raspberries and more similar to a Loganberry

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Germination Guide:

• Germination of Rubus Glaucus is naturally erratic
• Prepare a tray of moist free-drainingc sandy compost mix
• Sow the seeds on the surface and light tamp (press) them into the surface to ensure a good contact
• Very lightly cover the seeds 
• Do not cover the tray
• Place tray away from direct sun, at approx 17-20c  
• Ensure compost does not dry out
• Germination can take several months

Alternatively, these can be germinated the natural way by sowing in the autumn and placing in a coldframe or greenhouse over winter with the seeds germinating in the Spring.