Chinese bramble
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R. tricolor is a prostrate evergreen shrub with red-bristly shoots bearing glossy, shallowly lobed leaves, white-hairy beneath, and white flowers in summer, followed by edible red fruit

Scientific classification
- Species
- Chinese bramble (Rubus tricolor)
- Genus
- Rubus
- Family
- Rosaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- 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 Chinese bramble
Distribution map
China
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Chinese bramble
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Chinese bramble 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
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
For 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
Propagate by tip layering, softwood cuttings in summer or hardwood cuttings in winter
Growing
Easy to grow prostrate, evergreen shrub; will grown in full sun or partial shade
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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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