Botanical illustration of Tayberry
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🍎 Tayberry

Rubus fruticosus × idaeus
fruits Perennial Cane Rosaceae
☀️ Sun
Full Sun
💧 Water
Moderate
🗺️ Zones
5-9
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
Rich, well-draining
🚿 Drainage
Well-drained
📏 Spacing
4-6 ft
📐 Height
4-6 ft

🤝 Companions (3)

🤝 Chives
Allium pest deterrent for cane fruits
🤝 Comfrey
Nutrient accumulator beneath berry canes
🤝 Nasturtium
Ground cover deters aphids from berry plants

⚠️ Keep Apart (1)

⚠️ Walnut
Susceptible to juglone toxicity

📝 Growing Notes

Scottish cross between raspberry and blackberry. Large sweet-tart fruit. Excellent for preserves.

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