Rubus phoenicolasius

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Rubus phoenicolasius - raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits

wineberry

raspberry, raspberry bush - woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries

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Wineberries (Rubus phoenicolasius), or wine raspberries, are a beautiful species, bearing glowing garnet, sweet-tart berries on arching, hairy red canes with few, fine thorns among light green leaves.

Stalking the wild bramble: berries are a favorite simple-to-grow summertime snack

Less well-known, but equally easy to grow, is the Japanese wineberry, Rubus phoenicolasius. Let it trail over an open fence where it catches the sun and enjoy its bright red bristly stems glistening with light and warmth.

Garden Life; Winter wonders to shrub off the blues

Given my passion for reds, I wouldn't want to miss the Japanese wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius).