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White-stemmed Bramble

Rubuscockburnianus

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Family

Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Rubus (ROO-bus)

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Species

cockburnianus (kok-burn-ee-AH-nus)

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Synonym

Rubus giraldianus

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Medium Purple

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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philomel

(Zone 8a) | May 2002 | neutral

This is a very beautiful subject for winter interest, but it may be invasive and is prickly to deal with.

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