Kokanee
Red Raspberry
| Cultivar Name | Kokanee |
|---|---|
| Patent Number | 28,666 |
| Patent Owner | USDA-ARS |
| Berry Size | Medium to large Comparable in size to ‘Vintage’ |
| Growth Habit | More vigorous than ‘Vintage’ |
| Thorns Present? | Yes, but smoother and less prickly than ‘Heritage’ |
| Ripening Season | Late ripening Harvest begins before ‘Heritage’ and after ‘Vintage’ |
| Chilling Hours | N/A |
| Zone | Wherever primocane fruiting raspberries are grown Well-adapted to the Pacific Northwest |
| Notes | Primocane fruiting Bright red in color with excellent and sweet flavor Less seedy than ‘Heritage’ Shows promise as a wholesale, fresh berry market pH and acidity are appropriate for processed products Yields higher than ‘Heritage’ and significantly higher than ‘Vintage’ |
