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Rubus fagifolius is a scrambling Mesoamerican bramble in the rose family that can climb up to about 18 m, grown mainly for its fruit and as a rough climber in wet tropical settings. Key to growing it is providing a sturdy support and warm, humid conditions.
Rubus fagifolius is a Mesoamerican species of bramble in the rose family.
The species is a climbing perennial sometimes reaching 18 metres (59 ft) above the ground. The stems have curved prickles. The leaves are compound with 3 or 5 thick, leathery leaflets. The flowers are white and the fruits are red, the drupelets falling apart separately.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rubus fagifolius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
