Loganberry Growing Guide

Rubus × loganobaccus

Crop Rotation Group

Miscellaneous ●

Soil

Rich, moisture-retentive soil.

Position

Full sun or partial shade.

Frost tolerant

Yes.

Feeding

Mulch with well-rotted organic matter in spring.

Spacing

Single Plants: 8' 2" (2.50m) each way (minimum)
Rows: 8' 2" (2.50m) with 8' 2" (2.50m) row gap (minimum)

Sow and Plant

Prepare a sturdy frame of wires against a wall or on posts. Plant with the crown 8cm below soil level and apply a thick mulch. Cut the stems to a strong bud.
Our Garden Planner can produce a personalised calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.

Notes

After harvesting, cut 2 year old branches to ground level. Healthy loganberries will bear for ten to fifteen years or more.

Harvesting

Pick when ripe. Loganberries do not ripen all at once, and should be picked weekly through the second half of summer.

Planting and Harvesting Calendar

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Pests which Affect Loganberry

Aphids (General)

Slug

Snail