Rubus irenaeus Canopy Trees adaptable to a range of

adaptable to a range of soils

snow-wreath keeps company with kerria and jetbead in the tribe Kerrieae

The plant came to Woodlanders by way of Frank Bell

a rounded three to five feet

tapering foliage

Rubus irenaeus Canopy Trees adaptable to a range ofRubus irenaeus is a raspberry that has forgotten how to be a bramble. Rather than the arching, thorny canes of the fruiting kinds, the plant trails flat along the ground on downy, weakly prickled stems, laying down a dense evergreen carpet of large, rounded, coltsfoot like leaves, each six inches or more across, dark and glossy above and felted pale brown beneath. Few groundcovers of any kind bring foliage this bold to deep shade. The species hails