Species

Rubus idaeusRaspberry

6 other cultivars

fruit vegetable

Anne Raspberry

Rubus idaeus 'Anne'

The Story

Plant Bio

Anne raspberry is an everbearing yellow raspberry cultivar that produces sweet fruit.

Unique among raspberry cultivars for its yellow fruit and excellent flavor.

Uses & Benefits:

Rubus idaeus Anne provides attractive foliage and delicate flowers that enhance garden aesthetics.

Produces nutritious, sweet berries perfect for fresh eating, jams, and desserts.

Supports local wildlife by providing food and habitat for pollinators and birds.

SpeciesRubus idaeusRaspberry

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Fruit Vegetable

Height

48 inches

Width

36 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Moderate

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Europe and North Asia

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Bloom period

Early summer – Late summer

In flower about 3 months of the year

Planting

How to Grow

Tuck seeds in moist soil in early spring for best germination.
Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist during the growing season.
Prune after fruiting to encourage new growth and better yields.
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer for vigorous growth.
Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Transplant in early spring or fall to optimize root establishment.

Pro Tip

Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases and promote healthy growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water deeply once a week during dry spells 🌱
Prune canes to encourage new growth and better fruiting
Apply organic compost annually for nutrient boost
Mulch to conserve moisture and control weeds
Monitor regularly for pests and diseases

Don't

Avoid overwatering, which can cause root rot ❌
Don’t prune in late fall or winter, wait until after harvest
Refrain from using heavy chemical fertilizers excessively
Don’t neglect pest and disease monitoring
Avoid planting in poorly drained soil

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Fertilize
Harvest
Plant
Prune
Stake

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Edible berry hedge with fragrant flowersWildlife-friendly berry patchVining accent along fences

Companion Plants

Nasturtium Marigold Chives Potato Lettuce

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Anne Raspberry questions

What zones can Anne Raspberry grow in?

Anne Raspberry is hardy in USDA Zones 4–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Anne Raspberry deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Anne Raspberry, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Anne Raspberry bloom?

Anne Raspberry typically blooms in early summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Anne Raspberry need full sun?

Anne Raspberry does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Is Anne Raspberry drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Anne Raspberry handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.