Australian Raspberry (Rubus Probus) – Queensland & Atherton Raspberry Red Berry Fruit Shrub Seeds

The Australian Raspberry (Rubus probus), also called the Queensland Raspberry or Atherton Raspberry, is a tropical berry shrub native to northern Australia and Southeast Asia. These non-GMO raspberry seeds produce fast-growing plants that yield sweet, red berries with a vibrant, tangy flavor perfect for fresh eating, jams, or desserts.

Unlike temperate raspberries, this tropical variety thrives in warm, humid environments and can produce fruit nearly year-round under ideal conditions. The plants ornamental foliage, clusters of pinkish-white flowers, and bright red fruit make it both decorative and productive.

Key Features

• Produces sweet, red tropical raspberries with juicy texture
• Non-GMO, heirloom variety native to Australia and Asia
• Fast-growing, high-yield shrub for warm climates
• Suitable for containers or garden beds
• Pollinator-friendly and ideal for sustainable gardens

Specifications

Planting Guide

• Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours, then cold-stratify for 46 weeks.
• Planting Depth: Sow seeds inch deep in moist, well-drained soil.
• Temperature: Maintain 7080F for germination.
• Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once 34 inches tall, in full sun to partial shade.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting.
• Care: Mulch to retain moisture and prune annually for best yield.