RUBUS formosensis

Commonly known as Formosan bramble, Formosan raspberry

Lobed green leaves, yellow-brown on reverse. White flowers followed by orange berries on this excellent groundcover plant

Evergreen
leaves to 15cm (6in) long with attractive veining and crinkled texture
Height
1.2m (4ft)
Spread
Indefinite
Ground cover
These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil

Thornless, scandent shrub with arching stems and soft felted new growth. Produces clusters of nodding flowers followed by edible orange fruits ripening red
Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full shade
Shelter from cold, dry winds
Partial shade

RUBUS formosensis

Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only

£15.50

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ for £13.00 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

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Additional Features

	Pests & Diseases	Trouble free
	Place of origin	Northern Taiwan

Garden Location/Conditions

Woodland garden

Woodland margin

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Leaf form

Palmate

(see photos above)

Pruning group

Pruning group 7

Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that flower on previous year's growth in Spring, or current year's growth in late Summer/Autumn.
Action: Cut back flowered shoots to within 1 inch of previous year's growth.
When: Annually after flowering or in Spring if flowering on current year's growth.

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