{"product_id":"organic-raspberry-red-heritage-ea","title":"Organic Raspberry - Red Heritage (Ea)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Red Heritage Raspberry\u003c\/strong\u003e is one certified-organic potted plant with vigorous primocanes and firm, bright-red fruit. The medium-size berries have a mild, approachable flavor and ripen late in the season. Heritage is a dependable choice for gardeners who want a fall-bearing raspberry with a relatively low chill requirement, although early frost can shorten the final portion of its harvest in colder climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant form:\u003c\/strong\u003e One certified-organic potted raspberry plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChill requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 250 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruiting habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primocane, or fall bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-fruitful; no companion cultivar is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late summer into fall, depending on frost timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant Heritage in full sun and fertile soil with good drainage. Thoroughly moisten the nursery root ball, loosen only congested outer roots, and preserve the existing crown depth when transplanting. Water deeply while roots establish and maintain even moisture from flowering through harvest without leaving the soil saturated. Place mulch around the planting to reduce weeds and moisture fluctuations while keeping the crown uncovered. A simple trellis or wire support keeps vigorous fruiting canes upright and makes picking easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor one concentrated fall crop, cut all fruited canes to ground level during winter dormancy. New primocanes will grow and fruit later in the same season, simplifying renewal pruning. Where the season is long enough, gardeners can leave healthy lower cane portions after their fruiting tips finish. Those sections may carry a smaller floricane crop the next summer and should be removed after harvest. Thin damaged or crowded growth and leave space for sunlight and air movement through the row.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeritage sets fruit without another variety, so a named pollinizer partner is unnecessary; protecting bees during bloom still supports full berry development. Use the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/growing-guides\/raspberry-growing-guide\"\u003eraspberry growing guide\u003c\/a\u003e for establishment and pruning details, and browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/raspberries\"\u003eraspberry collection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare red and yellow selections with other harvest periods. Organic certification covers the nursery plant as sold; continued organic management depends on later soil, fertilizer, and pest-control choices.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39864352833649,"sku":"FVO316","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/organic-red-heritage-raspberry-BYB.jpg?v=1747081457","url":"https:\/\/www.groworganic.mom\/products\/organic-raspberry-red-heritage-ea","provider":"Grow Organic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}