Rubus vitifolius ssp. ursinus
Family: Rosaceae
Common name: BLACKBERRIES
Synonym: Rubus ursinus
Native to: Western United States
Sentiment: envy
Plant
Types: shrub, vine
Forms: arching, erect, prostrate
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 3.3 feet
Max width: 20 feet
Flower
white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, specific butterfly species
Bird species attracted to plant: 149 species
Plant part consumed by birds: fruit
Bird uses plant for shelter or cover or cavity: cover, shelter
Plant features: evergreen, woody vine
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: trellis or espalier
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
Soil type: wide range
USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: 0 to +30 °F
Water: moderate
Butterflies that feed on this plant