Ness bramble
Rubus nessensis
Ness bramble is a vigorous, arching shrub best suited for naturalistic or wildlife garden settings where it can spread freely. It prefers partial shade and consistently moist, well-drained soil, and benefits from annual pruning after fruiting to manage its size and encourage healthy new growth. Its thorny canes provide excellent habitat for birds and small wildlife.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately; Keep Soil Moist But Ensure Good Drainage To Prevent Root Rot
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Division
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 25, 2017 by Tela Botanica − Lydie DUFEU (cc-by-sa)
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