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  • RUBUS tricolor 'Betty Ashburner'
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    RUBUS tricolor 'Betty Ashburner'

    Commonly known as Ornamental bramble

    Hybrid tricolor with shiny green foliage and creamy-white flowers
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Grey mould (botrytis)
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin.
    • Evergreen
      Heart-shaped, shallowly 5-lobed, wavy-margined, glossy, mid-green leaves 6cm (2½in) long
    • White
    • Racemes
    • Saucer-shaped
      2cm (¾in) across
    • Fully hardy
    • Lobed
    • Ovate
    • Height
      30cm (12in)
    • Spread
      Indefinite
    • Ground cover
      These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
      Prostrate shrub with erect, then arching shoots densely covered in red bristles. Produces racemes of flowers 2cm (¾in) across.
    • Pruning group 5
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
      Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
      When: Annually after flowering.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
      Moderately fertile.
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Bird friendly
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