Today there are a huge number of raspberry varieties, among which the standard ones are very popular. Recently, the Canadian raspberry variety, which is a prominent representative among the best varieties of this group, is often found at the dacha plots. In our article, we will give a description of this species and describe how to care for it.
Variety description
Before proceeding to the selection of varieties for planting, you must carefully review its characteristics. Planting raspberries on the plot, you need to understand what the crop is waiting for you, how to care for the bushes. Let's try to figure out what is raspberry Canadian and give a description of this variety. 
Bush
The bush is represented by a tall plant, whose height can reach two meters. The stem variety differs from the usual one by the presence of a rather thick stem and the absence of needles, due to which it is often called the "raspberry tree". Canadian raspberry - moisture-loving plant, very poorly tolerated even a short drought and high temperature.
Berry
Canadian Raspberry, the description of which variety we are considering, gained popularity due to the incredible taste qualities of its fruits. The berries have a sweet taste, very juicy. Can be stored for a long time, without losing their qualities. With a lack of moisture, the fruits grow small, but their taste is preserved.
Important! If planting is planned in acidic soil, you should definitely add lime to it and dig up the ground. If this is not done, the bushes will not take root and die.The variety has a fairly good yield: one bush can produce about 7 kg of crop, and observing the recommendations for plant care, you can get 12 kg of berries from the bush.
Tips and tricks for growing ramsberry stam
In order for the Canadian raspberry to grow healthy and produce a good harvest, planting must be properly performed and proper care of the bushes must be provided.
Landing
Raspberries will grow well in illuminated areas where there are no drafts. Neutral soil will do. It is better to plant a tree on a slope, while the occurrence of groundwater should be as deep as possible. You should not choose for planting a place where tomatoes and potatoes used to grow.
Did you know? Among the berries of three colors - yellow, red and black, the greatest amount of vitamins is contained in black fruits. Yellow raspberry contains less nutrients than its counterparts.For planting raspberries mainly used bush method. Preliminary for each bush it is necessary to prepare holes, the size of which is 50x50 cm.
The root system is treated with a solution of manure for several minutes. In this case, the roots need to gently straighten and lay in the ground. Then they lightly sprinkled. Between seedlings is recommended to leave a distance of at least one meter.When using the belt-like planting method, it is necessary to first prepare a special trench in which fertilizers are applied, wood ash, humus. Saplings should be placed at least every 40 cm from each other.
Check out such raspberry varieties as "Caramel", "Cumberland", "Tarus", "Atlant", "Yellow Giant", "Gusar".It is recommended to plant raspberries in the spring - so the tree will take root better. However, the landing should be done before the first buds are dismissed on the bushes and begin active growth.
When planting in the fall, be sure to spud the soil around the crimson tree - this will save the buds, which are located in the lower part, from the cold weather. 
Care
Raspberry tree does not need any complex care. With regular implementation of basic recommendations, the bushes will grow healthy.
One of the basic rules for the care of shrubs - regular pinching necessary for the formation of a tree, which should have 5-7 tops. It is also necessary to increase the number of flower stalks - this will significantly increase the yield. The pinching procedure is recommended in early spring - so in August a large number of ovaries can appear.
Important! To preserve the health of a raspberry tree, you must regularly remove damaged, infected and deformed shoots.A raspberry tree needs to be watered quite often; about 5 liters of water will be needed per bush. Abundant watering is needed when the plant blooms and bears fruit.
At the time when the ovary will appear, it is necessary to feed using organic and mineral fertilizers.Did you know? Raspberry is a natural antidepressant. The high content of copper in the berry will help to cope with even severe stress.
Protection against diseases and pests
In order to protect raspberry bushes from death as a result of disease or pest damage, it is recommended to carry out the following preventive measures:
- The first stage of processing is carried out in early spring. It consists in cultivating the land between the rows - this will get rid of diseases and pests that hibernate in the soil and plant residues.
- The second stage falls on the period when the buds are decoupled. Spray of bushes is carried out with the preparation "Aktellik" or "Novaktion". These solutions destroy the raspberry beetles, weevils, shoot gall midge, stem fly and ticks.
- The third stage is carried out during the flowering period. A thorough inspection of the bushes is carried out, the trees that were hit by curl, mosaic, and infectious chlorosis are detected and destroyed.
- The fourth stage of preventive measures performed after the harvest will be harvested. Produced cutting and burning shoots, which otplodonosili. Also, the plant should be treated with a solution of "Aktellika" or "Novaktion" for the destruction of pests. Bordeaux fluid can be used for prophylaxis.
The Canadian Raspberry has collected extremely positive reviews, its popularity is growing every year. If you like berries, you want to enjoy their pleasant taste every season, we recommend choosing this variety for planting at your summer cottage.
