Embark on a Delicious Journey with Cloudberry Fruit Seeds, Grow Your Own Sweet Bounty

Product Introduction

Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus) is a rare, cold-hardy fruit-bearing plant known for its delicious golden-orange berries. Native to northern regions and alpine landscapes, cloudberries thrive in cool, acidic, and moist environments, making them a unique addition to home gardens. These plants produce soft, juicy berries with a sweet-tart flavor, often used in jams, preserves, and desserts.

Why Choose Cloudberry Seeds?

• Rare & Unique Fruit – A delicacy known for its bright orange berries and exceptional taste.
• Cold-Hardy & Resilient – Thrives in cool climates and wet, acidic soil.
• Nutrient-Rich Superfruit – Packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and essential nutrients.
• Ideal for Culinary Use – Perfect for jams, sauces, desserts, and fresh consumption.
• Adaptable Growth – Can be grown in containers, raised beds, or natural landscapes.

How to Grow and Care for Cloudberry Plants

Seed Sowing Instructions

• Cold Stratification Required: Store seeds in moist sand inside a refrigerator for 90-120 days before planting.
• Soil Preparation: Use acidic, nutrient-rich, well-draining soil (pH 3.5-5.5).
• Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in moist soil.
• Sunlight Requirements: Prefers partial sun to full sun in cool climates.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Germination Time: 6-12 months, as cloudberry seeds require a long dormancy period before sprouting.

Care & Maintenance

• Watering: Ensure a steady moisture supply, especially during dry periods.
• Soil Type: Prefers peat-rich, acidic, well-draining soil.
• Fertilization: Apply an organic, acidic fertilizer in early spring.
• Mulching: Use pine needles or peat moss to maintain soil acidity and moisture.
• Pollination: Cloudberries require male and female plants for fruit production.

Benefits of Growing Cloudberries

• High in Antioxidants & Vitamin C – A nutrient-dense berry with immune-boosting properties.
• Hardy & Perennial – Once established, cloudberry plants can produce fruit for many years.
• Great for Home Gardeners & Foraging Enthusiasts – Adds a wild, arctic touch to edible landscapes.
• Versatile Use – Enjoy fresh, in jams, smoothies, syrups, or baked goods.
• Sustainable & Rewarding – Helps preserve native plant diversity in home gardens.

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Rubus chamaemorus
• Common Names: Cloudberry, Nordic Berry, Arctic Raspberry
• Plant Type: Perennial Berry Plant
• Sun Requirements: Partial Sun to Full Sun
• Soil Type: Acidic, Well-Draining, Moist Soil
• Watering Needs: High; prefers consistently moist conditions
• Cold Hardiness Zones: 2-7
• Growth Habit: Low-growing shrub with creeping rhizomes
• Pollination: Requires both male and female plants for fruit production