RUBUS nepalensis
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RUBUS nepalensis
Commonly known as Himalayan creeping bramble, Nepalese raspberry
Thornless creeping bramble. White flowers followed by sweet orange-red fruits.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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BerriesThese plants have berries.Sweet orange red fruit
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Pests & Diseases
Possibly grey mould honey fungus -
Place of origin
Nepal -
Evergreen
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Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
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White
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Star-shaped
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Cottage garden
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Palmate
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Height
0.1–0.5 metres -
Spread
1–1.5 metres -
Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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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) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Neutral soil preferred
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Full shade
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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