Botanical illustration of Wineberry
🎨 AI-generated botanical illustration

🍎 Wineberry

Rubus phoenicolasius
fruits Perennial Cane Rosaceae
☀️ Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
💧 Water
Moderate
🗺️ Zones
5-8
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
Well-draining
🚿 Drainage
Well-drained
📏 Spacing
3-4 ft
📐 Height
3-5 ft

🤝 Companions (3)

🤝 Chives
Alliums protect berry canes from pests
🤝 Comfrey
Nutrient accumulator companion for berries
🤝 Nasturtium
Aphid trap crop near berry canes

⚠️ Keep Apart (1)

⚠️ Walnut
Susceptible to juglone toxicity

📝 Growing Notes

Japanese raspberry relative with red hairy canes. Sticky-sweet, wine-colored berries. Can be invasive.

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