Transcript Dwarf Raspberry (Rubus pubescens) Family: Rosaceae (ro

Dwarf Raspberry
(Rubus pubescens)
Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) Means
rose-like and in the rose family.
Genus: Rubus (ROO-bus) Means red but
also can refer to the Latin name for
brambles.
Species: pubescens (pew-BES-senz)
Means downy or short haired. Alternative
Pronunciation: pub-ess-ens
Dwarf Raspberry
Also known as trailing rose.
Future location of
Height - low or creeping vine.
photo.
Stems - hairy erect stems.
Leaves - alternate compound leaves,
three coarsely-toothed leaflets.
Flowers - white to pale pink.
Fruit - normal raspberry shape and
colour but is much harder to remove
from the shrub than most other types
of raspberries.
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