Crimson Giant
Red Raspberry
| Cultivar Name | Crimson Giant |
|---|---|
| Patent Number | 23,375 |
| Patent Owner | Cornell University |
| Berry Size | Large |
| Growth Habit | Upright, sturdy canes |
| Thorns Present? | Yes |
| Ripening Season | Primocanes fruit mid to late season from September with potential through mid-November Floricanes fruit mid-July through mid-August |
| Chilling Hours | N/A |
| Zone | 4 to 7 |
| Notes | Primocane fruiting with the potential for double cropping Very large, firm, light red conical fruit with good flavor Easily releases fruit for hand picking for fresh market sales Fruiting laterals are short and concentrated at the top 14-20 nodes Yields are comparable to ‘Himbo Top’ and ‘Polka’ Color does not darken significantly in storage |
