Kiwis
Mini kiwis – a plant portrait

Who doesn't know the kiwi fruit from the supermarket? With its green or even yellow flesh and brown, slightly hairy skin, with its typical sour-sweet taste and exotic aroma?
But who knows the small-fruited relative of the kiwi fruit, the mini kiwi? Nurserymen and hobby gardeners, but also people interested in fruit will have heard of the mini kiwi, sometimes also called kiwi berry. But in the grocery store you will usually look in vain for them. If at all, the mini kiwi is only to be found in...
Read moreThe production of kiwi plants outdoors

Since kiwi plants are mainly cultivated in protected areas, the title sounds a bit strange at first. However, a coincidence that occurred while producing kiwi plants at our partner company Lubera at the Bad Zwischenahn site has shown that this idea is not as far-fetched as it might seem at first glance.
The luck of coincidence
Also at our partner company Lubera, the kiwi plants were usually produced under protected conditions in a foil tunnel. However, this resulted in an increased plant loss due...
Read moreThe exclusive Lubera Edibles assortment poster – all 'edible' young plants at a glance

As in so many industries and areas of everyday life, the trend is moving towards more online-based advertising and paperless communication. However, at the moment, we do not want to do without print media entirely. Last autumn, for example, we were already able to present our current young plant catalogue for 2020. Many of you have already received the printed version and at the same time our young plant catalogue is also available at luberaedibles.com in the download area.
The exclusive Lubera...
Read more5 reasons for breeding fruit and berry plants for home gardens

With Lubera® and Lubera® Edibles we are asked again and again, why we would have our own elaborate breeding programmes when there are so many fruit and berry breeding programmes worldwide from which one could use. Our short answer is this: because worldwide there are no fruit and berry breeding programmes that are especially geared towards the home garden. Almost the entire breeding efforts of universities, research stations and increasingly also of private breeders are aimed at...
Read moreThe availability list of Lubera Edibles – more up to date, more complete and clearer

With the founding of our young plant distribution company Lubera Edibles GmbH, we have not only aligned our marketing concept and our online presence with that of our sister company Lubera, we have also taken over key elements from the former distribution company. One of these key elements was, is and remains the availability list. Previously only updated from time to time and delivered upon customer request, the newly revised availability list with a similar layout is now always accessible on...
Read moreOur assortment of 'edible' young plants

As the new company name, Lubera Edibles®, already suggests, we are expanding our range of young plants from classic soft fruits, such as raspberries, blackberries or blueberries, to anything that can be consumed in any way. This includes edible fruits like kiwis, apples and pears. Or edible roots such as horseradish, Jerusalem artichoke or potato. But also edible leaves, petioles, flowers such as sea kale, tea or rhubarb. We would like to introduce our most important groups of crops in the...
Read moreThe range of soft fruit young plants
This video explains all about the young berry plant range from 'Lubera Edibles. These include: blackberries, strawberries, raspberries, kiwis and gooseberries. 'Lubera Edibles' is the young plant division of Lubera, it provides a large selection of delicious fruit varieties to growers. The companies of Robert Mayer and Lubera have joined forces to produce these young plants through the breeding of new edible varieties at Lubera which are then coordinated with the product development and in-vitro...
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