Rubus caesius (Blackberry)

Rubus caesius, Blackberry, Dewberry

Botanical name: Rubus caesius

Common names: Blackberry, Dewberry

Family: Rosaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 5-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantInvasive plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

This Rubus species is similar to the Rubus fruticosus, but is distinguished by having all leaves divided into 3 leaflets (5-7 in R. fruticosus) and by having only a few individual drupelets in the fruit. The drupelets are covered with a pale 'bloom'.


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