A suckering shrub with divided dark green leaves. Pretty fragrant magenta-rose flowers in mid-spring followed by orange-yellow fruits. Max Height 1.8m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers April. Fruits May. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Rubus spectabilis
A suckering shrub with divided dark green leaves. Pretty fragrant magenta-rose flowers in mid-spring followed by orange-yellow fruits.
	
	
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								| Generic | Rubus  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | spectabilis  | 
		
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink  | 
		
| Soil | Fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full sun  | 
		
| Foliage | Deciduous  | 
		
| Height | 1.8m  | 
		
| Family | Rosaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 2m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | Fast  | 
		
| Growth Habit | Erect  | 
		
| Fragrance | TRUE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | green  | 
		
| Flowers From | April  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | orange, yellow  | 
		
| Fruits When | May  | 
		
| Moisture | Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Border, Woodland  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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