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Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002261
11/12/99

Rubus lasiostylus--Ghost Bramble


Hardiness Zones: 5
Height: 8 ft Spread: Form: irregular
Type: deciduous shrub
Annual Growth Rate: more than 18 inches
Flowers: White
Fruit: Red

Comments: The common name alludes to the white stems or
canes. This trait is shown to best advantage in winter and
against a darker background. Pruning the plants to the
ground each spring will be beneficial. White flowers and
orange-red fruits are also produced.


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