Rubus x neglectus
Herb latin name: Rubus x neglectus,Rubus x neglectus Extract
Latin name: Rubus x neglectus
Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: A naturally occurring hybrid, R. occidentalis x R. idaeus strigosus. It grows wild in dry or rocky soils. Other uses of Rubus x nHabitat of the herb: the herb: A naturally occurring hybrid, R. occidentalis x R. idaeus strigosus. It grows wild in dry or rocky soils.
Other uses of Rubus x neglectus: A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - requires stratification and is best sown in early autumn in a cold frame. Stored seed requires one month stratification at about 3℃ and is best sown as early as possible in the year. Prick out the seedlings when they are large enough to handle and grow on in a cold frame. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring of the following year. This is a hybrid species and will not breed true from seed. Cuttings of half-ripe wood, July/August in a frame. Tip layering in July. Plant out in autumn. Division in early spring or just before leaf-fall in the autumn.
Cultivation of Rubus x neglectus: A naturally occurring hybrid, R. occidentalis x R. idaeus strigosus. It grows wild in dry or rocky soils.
Medicinal use of the herb: None known
Known hazards of Rubus x neglectus: None known
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