Discover the taste of the Arctic with Rare Cloudberry Seeds, a premium selection of non-GMO seeds that grow into hardy, low-growing plants producing golden-orange berries with a rich, tangy-sweet flavor. Cloudberries (Rubus chamaemorus) are prized across northern regions for their high vitamin C content and their use in jams, syrups, and desserts.
These rare berries thrive in cool, moist environments, making them ideal for northern or high-altitude gardeners. Their unique look and exceptional taste make cloudberries a perfect addition to home gardens focused on rare and gourmet fruits.
Features
- Rare Northern Berry: Grows golden, amber-colored fruits found in cold regions.
- Rich, Tangy Flavor: Perfect for preserves, sauces, and desserts.
- Non-GMO & Naturally Grown: 100% safe and chemical-free.
- Cold-Hardy & Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 2–6.
- Nutrient-Dense: High in vitamin C, antioxidants, and omega-3 fatty acids.
Specifications
- Common Name: Cloudberry
- Scientific Name: Rubus chamaemorus
- Plant Type: Perennial herbaceous fruiting plant
- Growth Habit: Low-growing, creeping groundcover
- Zones: USDA Zones 2–6
- Season: Best planted in Spring or Early Fall
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Moist, acidic soil rich in peat or organic matter
- Watering Needs: High; prefers consistently damp soil
- Germination Time: 4–10 weeks (requires cold stratification)
- Maturity: 2–3 years to begin fruiting
- GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Naturally grown, pesticide-free
- Plant Height: 6–10 inches tall, spreading 12–18 inches wide
- Fruit Description: Soft, golden-orange berries resembling raspberries, with a tart-sweet flavor
- Nutritional Value: High in vitamins A, C, E, and antioxidants
Planting Guide
- Cold stratify seeds for 90–120 days in the refrigerator before planting.
- Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in moist, acidic soil.
- Keep temperature around 55–65°F for germination.
- Transplant seedlings outdoors in early spring or fall.
- Space plants 12–18 inches apart in a cool, damp location.