Rubus Calycinoides, Creeping Raspberry – [CG]

Rubus calycinoides – Evergreen Creeping Raspberry

Creeping Raspberry is a hardy, fast-spreading evergreen groundcover with quilted, deep green foliage that turns a striking bronze-red in cooler months. Its low, trailing habit makes it perfect for slopes, pathways, and erosion control.

In summer, it produces delicate white flowers, followed by small, golden-orange fruits that add ornamental interest. Highly drought-tolerant once established, it’s an easy-care choice for year-round texture and color.

• � Evergreen foliage with seasonal bronze-red tones
• � Small ornamental golden fruits in summer
• � Excellent for slopes, borders, and groundcover
• � Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance
• � Mature Size: 4–6 in. tall, 36–60 in. spread
• ☀️ Full Sun to Part Shade

Note: Spreads quickly and may require occasional trimming to maintain shape in formal garden settings.

Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors

FAQ’s

Will Creeping Raspberry spread quickly

Yes, it is a vigorous groundcover and can spread rapidly in ideal conditions.

Does it produce edible fruit

The golden berries are technically edible but are small and mainly ornamental.

Is it evergreen year-round

Yes, it keeps its foliage through all seasons, with bronze-red tones in fall and winter.

Will it tolerate drought

Yes, once established it’s very drought-tolerant and low-maintenance.

Does it require pruning

Only occasional trimming is needed to keep it neat or prevent spreading beyond desired areas.