Bristly Dewberry
Rubushispidus

Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus: Rubus (ROO-bus)
Species: hispidus (HISS-pih-dus)

Synonym:Rubus hispidus var. cupulifer

Synonym:Rubus hispidus var. obovalis

Synonym:Rubus sempervirens

Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Herbs
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade

Foliage
Deciduous
Good Fall Color
This plant is resistant to deer
Textured
Veined

Foliage Color
Orange/Apricot

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season

Seed Collecting