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Rubus irenaeus

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Strong growing ornamental with large leaves, fruits edible. The size after 10 years is 25 cm. The fruit colour is reddish orange. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Garten Schwieters

Date taken : 02.09.2014

Common name : Raspberry

Family : Rosaceae

© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wakehurst Place, GB

© picture 3 : Franck David

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 4 and 5 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : orange
fruit / seed period : september
leaf shape : leaves are round
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy
special feature prickly stem or branches

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop