Other common names
Japanese climbing bramble, Japanese wineberry, wineberry
Synonyms
Rubus Japanese wineberry
Climber Wall Shrub Shrubs
A scrambler, spreading by underground stems, and producing long, red-flushed canes with red bristles and a few thorns. The leaves are pale green with white undersides, and turn yellow in autumn. Small, white flowers surrounded by bristly red calyces appear in dense clusters in summer followed by shiny, orange-red berries
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
1.5-2.5 metres
Max Spread
2.5-4 metres