Kittatinny blackberry
Rubus bellobatus
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A rambling herb or shrub. It branches often and keeps growing from year to year. It can be a climber growing to 6 m high. It has a woody rootstock. The flowers are pink and white.
There are about 250 Rubus species.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows on red lay loams and sandy soils It is often along creek banks.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia, North America, USA
How it is used for food
It is cultivated.
Edible parts
Fruit