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Evergreen Creeping Raspberry Ground Cover (Rubus calycinoides)
Product Overview
Creeping Raspberry (Rubus calycinoides) is a versatile evergreen groundcover that brings bold texture, yearβround color, and dependable performance to both formal and woodland landscapes. Fastβgrowing yet naturally wellβbehaved, it spreads into a dense, low mat without becoming invasive. Its thick, quilted leaves are dark green with lighter undersides, shifting to rich bronze and burgundy tones in fall and winter. Petite white summer flowers may produce small ornamental red fruits that attract birds, adding seasonal charm.
Key Features
- Evergreen groundcover with bold, textured foliage
- Dark green leaves turning bronze to burgundy in fall and winter
- Petite white flowers followed by tiny ornamental red fruits
- Attracts birds and butterflies
- Excellent winter interest
- Great for containers, slopes, and woodland edges
- Drought tolerant once established
- Nonβinvasive, controlled spread
Growing Conditions
Creeping Raspberry thrives in wellβdrained soil and adapts to a range of light conditions from full sun to partial shade. Once established, it is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance. Trim lightly if needed to maintain boundaries or shape.
Landscape Uses
- Evergreen groundcover for slopes, banks, and woodland gardens
- Foliageβforward accent for containers and mixed plantings
- Soilβstabilizing option for erosionβprone areas
- Adds texture and color to shaded or partially shaded spaces
- Explore similar options in our Evergreen Groundcovers collection
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Creeping Raspberry produce edible fruit?
The fruit is technically edible but grown for ornamental value rather than eating.
Is it invasive?
No. It spreads steadily but remains controlled and nonβinvasive.
Does it provide winter color?
Yes. The foliage turns bronze to burgundy in fall and winter, offering strong seasonal interest.
Order Your Creeping Raspberry Today
Enhance your landscape with the bold texture and yearβround color of Creeping Raspberry. Its evergreen foliage, seasonal accents, and dependable performance make it a standout choice for gardeners seeking a hardy, attractive groundcover. Order today from Greenwood Nursery and enjoy this unique plant in your garden.
Shipping Information
- Available Sizes: Pint pots
Related Categories
- Evergreen Groundcovers
- Drought Tolerant Plants
- Erosion Control Plants
- Fast Growing Groundcovers
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Orders containing only hard goods generally ship right away
as the inventory allows. Those items ship year-round and generally within one
week.
When ordering plants during fall or spring shipping, we will
set your order for theΒ next available shipping week appropriate for your
location. April and May are our busiest months, and sometimes shipping delays
happen. Plants may be processed later than scheduled or the shipping department may get behind. This is not the norm, but it does sometimes happen. Please bear with us if this happens.
Our bare-root (field-grown) trees and shrubs typically arrive at the facility for shipping in November, December, and January (for fall shipping) and in February, March, April, and May (for spring shipping).
An example ofΒ month-by-month shippingΒ would be as follows, as plants are available:
January - zones 9 - 10Β
February - zones 8 - 10Β
March - zones 7 - 10
April - zones 6 - 10
May - zones 5 - 9
June - zones 3 - 8
JulyΒ - zones 3 - 7
August - zones 4 - 7
September - zones 5 - 8
October - zones 5 (some areas) - 9
November - zones 6 (some areas)Β - 10Β
December - zones 8 - 10
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