Rubus rolfei 'Emerald Carpet'
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A low-growing, evergreen shrub, with almost thornless stems that root as they spread, and rounded, three-lobed, textured dark green leaves that can turn reddish bronze in cold winters. Bears single white flowers in summer, sometimes followed by rounded orange fruits
Scientific classification
- Species
- Rubus rolfei 'Emerald Carpet' (Rubus rolfei 'Emerald Carpet')
- Genus
- Rubus
- Family
- Rosaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- Up to 10 cm
- Height
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Rubus rolfei 'Emerald Carpet' pictures
Distribution of Rubus rolfei 'Emerald Carpet'
Distribution map
- Native
- Introduced
- Cultivated
“Cultivated” is a display category for regions without a native or introduced record, not verified cultivation coverage. Antarctica is shown in white.
Source:WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries:WGSRPD / TDWG
Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Rubus rolfei 'Emerald Carpet'
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Rubus rolfei 'Emerald Carpet' care guide
- Regular mild watering, maintain slight consistent soil moisture
- Watering
- Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Regular mild watering, maintain slight consistent soil moisture
Fertilizing
Balanced diluted organic fertilizer monthly spring through summer
Pruning
No pruning required
Propagation
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer, or by division, detaching rooted offsets in autumn and spring
Growing
Grow in moderately fertile, well drained soil in sun or partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds
Pests
Generally pest-free
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