| Rubus benenden |
Raised by Capt. Collingwood Ingram in 1950, makes a large shrub up to about 3m thornless arching branches covered with lovely pure white rose shaped flowers in May. |
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| Rubus Betty Ashburner |
"Ornamental Bramble". Thrives as ground-cover under trees, on building sites, banks and all difficult areas. Flowers white during summer. Prune anytime. |
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| Rubus cockburnianus |
A strong growing shrub with attractive ferny pinnate foliage gives way to purplish stems covered by a vivid white bloom. Used very effectively in the Cambridge Botanic's winter garden |
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| Rubus spectabilis Olympic Double |
A very impressive plant with its large double deep rose red flowers, a strong grower, perfect for the wilder garden. |
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| Rubus thibetanus Silver Fern |
A very pretty form making low mounds of silvery grey cut leaved foliage, the stems covered with a white bloom which is highly effective in winter. |
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| Rubus tricolor |
A particularily useful low growing evergreen shrub producing long trailing stems that form swathes of green and red tinged foliage with a white felted underside. Happy in sun or shade |
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