two-flowered raspberry
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R. biflorus is a suckering, deciduous shrub to 3m, with erect, prickly, white-bloomed canes, most showy in winter. Leaves pinnate, white beneath; white flowers 2.5cm across opening in summer may be followed by yellow fruit
Scientific classification
- Species
- two-flowered raspberry (Rubus biflorus)
- Genus
- Rubus
- Family
- Rosaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 2.5-4 metres
- Height
- 2.5-4 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Suckering
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of two-flowered raspberry
Distribution map
Himalaya, Western China
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of two-flowered raspberry
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two-flowered raspberry care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningFor colourful stems or large foliage, prune hard to a low framework. Let young plants establish for one to two years first. Prune in late winter or spring, before or as new growth starts.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood cuttings in summer or hardwood cuttings in winter
Growing
GrowingGrow in well-drained fertile soil in sun or partial shade. Has the potential to become a nuisance if not well managed
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds and honey fungus (rarely)
Pests
Generally pest-free
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