Rubus sanctus (Holy Bramble) - Video 4

Botanical names: Rubus sanctus, Rubus ulmifolius subsp. sanctus

Common names: Holy Bramble, Burning Bush of the Bible

Family: Rosaceae

Origin: Eastern Mediterranean, Sinai

Hardiness: 10°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantFull sunModerate waterPink flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Rubus sanctus
Mother plant specimen of Rubus sanctus at Top Tropicals B-Farm obtained in 2016 from Israel.


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