Rubus occidentalis 'Jewel'
Rubus occidentalis 'Jewel' is known as the black raspberry.
Description:
Rubus occidentalis 'Jewel' is known as the black raspberry. It is a species closely related to the normal raspberry but with shiny black fruit that look like small blackberries but still tastes like a raspberry. It is summer-bearing. Enjoy the berries fresh or use them in jams and pies.
Common Name: Black Raspberry - [Citrus Pre-Order]
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Disturbed areas, meadows, near streams and lakes, and along trails and roadways across much of eastern North America.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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