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Beginner
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2.5m
max. spread |
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2.5m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Rubus cockburnianus
Other names: White-stemmed bramble
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Genus: Rubus
Species: R. cockburnianus - R. cockburnianus is a rounded, deciduous shrub with prickly, blue-white, arching shoots, dark green, pinnate leaves that are white beneath and panicles of purple flowers in early summer followed by black fruit in autumn.
Rubus cockburnianus is: Deciduous
Flower: Insignificant or absent, Flushed purple in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Stem: Blue, White in All seasons
Fruit: Black in Summer
Habit: Arching, Open stems, Rounded, Spreading
Rubus cockburnianus (White-stemmed bramble ) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Plant in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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