Description
Bundle of 10.
At a Glance: Blackcap Raspberry is a common raspberry that grows in erect, arching stems covered with a whitish bloom, and armed with curved, flattened prickles. Up to 6.5 ft tall it often inhabits disturbed sites, thickets and open forests.
Leaves: Alternate, deciduous, crinkly, 3-5 egg-shaped, sharp toothed leaflets with shiny white undersides.
Flowers: small white to pink flowers in clusters of 3-7, terminal or in leaf axils.
Fruits: Hairy raspberries, initially red but becoming purple to black; edible and tasty
Growing Conditions:
| Sun/Shade Tolerance | Hydrology | Elevation Range |
| Full sun 80%-100%
Most sun 60%-80% Part sun/shade 40%-60%
|
Moist
Well drained |
Low elevations
Mid elevations |
References:
MacKinnon, A., Pojar, J., & Alaback, P. B. (1994). Plants of the Pacific Northwest coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska. Richmond, Wash: Lone Pine Publishing
