About This Product
Botanical Name: Rubus calycinoides, R. pentalobus 'Emerald Carpet'
Common Name: Bramble, Creeping Raspberry
An evergreen shrub that forms a slowly creeping, prostrate ground cover. Foliage is glossy and deep green, partially turning rusty-maroon in cool weather. Small leaves are rounded, lobed, and crinkled. Small, white, spring-summer flowers are followed by edible orange berries that ripen in fall. Native to Taiwan.
USDA Zone: Zones 7 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 4 - 6, 14 - 17
Mature Height: 3 - 12 inches
Mature Width: 1 - 5 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate