Rubus loganobaccus × laciniatus × idaeus
Boysonberry
Explore the size, hardiness, soil, light, edible uses and harvest period of Rubus loganobaccus × laciniatus × idaeus.
Common names
3 names · 3 languages- EnglishYour language
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- Boysonberry
Other languages (2)
- Dutch
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- Boysenbes
- French
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- Mûre de Boysen
Sources & name notes
Names recorded in our plant catalogue, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.
General information
Plant characteristics
Growing conditions
Moist
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
Acidic Neutral Alkaline
Partial shade, Full sun
Uses
Fruit
None
Description
Fruit - raw or cooked. The Boysenberry has a sweet taste and a deliciously fresh, slightly sour aromatic scent.
Harvest
Sources and references
References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
World Checklist of Vascular Plants, version 16, extracted 4 June 2026
Supports: Botanical family
Relevant sections
- Botanical family: WCVP v16, wcvp_names.csv row 372272; name ID 2976315; Rubus L.. Family column.
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