Pollinator plant

Cutleaf Blackberry

Rubus laciniatus

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Common names

30 names · 18 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Blackberry[3]
  • Cut Leaved Blackberry[1][2]
  • Cut-leaf Blackberry[3]
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Other languages (17)
Dutch
+2 more namesShow fewer names
French
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 切叶黑莓[2]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 切葉黑莓[2]
Czech
  • ostružiník dřípený[2]
Danish
  • Fliget brombær[2]
Estonian
  • lõhislehine murakas[2]
Finnish
  • liuskavatukka[2]
German
  • Schlitzblättrige Brombeere[1][2]
Japanese
  • キレハクロミイチゴ[2]
Norwegian
  • flikbjørnebær[2]
Polish
  • Jeżyna wcinanolistna[2]
Russian
  • Ежевика разрезная[2]
Slovak
  • ostružina úkrojkatá[2]
Spanish
Swedish
  • flikbjörnbär[2]
Turkish
  • Saçak Yapraklı Böğürtlen[2]
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Rubus laciniatus — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Cutleaf Blackberry — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Schlitzblättrige Brombeere — results[0].names[8]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Cut Leaved Blackberry — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Evergreen Blackberry — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Sharp-Lobed Bramble — results[0].names[26]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Mora de Hoja Cortada — results[0].names[20]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Mora de Hoja Perenne — results[0].names[18]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Zarza de Hoja Cortada — results[0].names[19]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Ronce laciniée — results[0].names[17]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Peterseliebraam — results[0].names[6]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Peterseliehaagbraam — results[0].names[23]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Slipbladige braam — results[0].names[22]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Slipbladige zandhaagbraam — results[0].names[21]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
[2] Rubus laciniatus — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Cutleaf Blackberry — results[28].names[1]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Schlitzblättrige Brombeere — results[28].names[8]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Cut Leaved Blackberry — results[28].names[2]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Evergreen Blackberry — results[28].names[3]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Sharp-Lobed Bramble — results[28].names[26]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Mora de Hoja Cortada — results[28].names[20]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Mora de Hoja Perenne — results[28].names[18]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Zarza de Hoja Cortada — results[28].names[19]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Ronce laciniée — results[28].names[17]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Peterseliebraam — results[28].names[6]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Peterseliehaagbraam — results[28].names[23]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Slipbladige braam — results[28].names[22]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Slipbladige zandhaagbraam — results[28].names[21]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • ostružiník dřípený — results[28].names[4]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Fliget brombær — results[28].names[5]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • lõhislehine murakas — results[28].names[7]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • flikbjørnebær — results[28].names[9]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • liuskavatukka — results[28].names[10]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • キレハクロミイチゴ — results[28].names[11]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • 切叶黑莓 — results[28].names[12]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • 切葉黑莓 — results[28].names[13]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • flikbjörnbär — results[28].names[14]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Ежевика разрезная — results[28].names[15]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Jeżyna wcinanolistna — results[28].names[16]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Saçak Yapraklı Böğürtlen — results[28].names[24]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
  • ostružina úkrojkatá — results[28].names[25]; taxon id 78891; Rubus laciniatus.
[3] Rubus laciniatus — Plant Toolbox common names ↗

NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox; English common names in a United States horticultural reference.

Source records
  • Blackberry — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(1); heading: Common Name(s):; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Cut-leaf Blackberry — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(2); heading: Common Name(s):; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Eurasian Cut-leaf Blackberry — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(3); heading: Common Name(s):; Rubus laciniatus.
  • Evergreen Blackberry — ul#common_names > li:nth-of-type(4); heading: Common Name(s):; Rubus laciniatus.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Botanical family
Rosaceae

Genus-level classification for Rubus; this does not confirm the complete catalogue name.

Sources [1]
Taxonomy
NC State Extension publishes a profile under Rubus laciniatus.

Profile-name match; no accepted-name status is asserted.

Sources [2]
Mature height
0.61–1.83 m

NC State Extension profile. Converted from the source range in feet and inches; mature size varies with growing conditions.

Sources [2]
Mature spread
0.61–9.14 m

NC State Extension profile. Converted from the source range in feet and inches; mature size varies with growing conditions.

Sources [2]
Plant habit
Arching

NC State Extension profile.

Sources [2]
Life cycle
Perennial

NC State Extension profile.

Sources [2]
Growth rate
Rapid

NC State Extension profile.

Sources [2]
Foliage
Deciduous

NC State Extension profile.

Sources [2]
Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day); Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day); Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)

NC State Extension profile.

Sources [2]
Moisture and drainage
Good Drainage

NC State Extension profile.

Sources [2]
Soil texture
Clay; Loam (Silt); Sand

NC State Extension profile.

Sources [2]
Soil pH
Acid (<6.0); Alkaline (>8.0); Neutral (6.0-8.0)

NC State Extension profile. These source categories do not certify the catalogue’s numeric pH interval.

Sources [2]
Flowering season
Spring; Summer

NC State Extension profile. Seasons reflect the source region and do not verify the catalogue’s exact flowering months.

Sources [2]
Reported wildlife attraction
Listed as attracting: pollinators.

NC State Extension profile. Broad wildlife categories; this does not establish flower visits by a named bee species or quantify nectar and pollen.

Sources [2]
Native range
Eurasia.

Retained complete-name NC State Extension profile; Country Or Region Of Origin reviewed before further web sources.

Sources [3]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

High suitability
Nectar value High
Pollen value High
Plant profile

About this plant

Cutleaf Blackberry (Rubus laciniatus) is a shrub. It flowers from May to June.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Rubus — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: Botanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1903590; ID 643JJ; rank genus; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. NC State Extension Rubus laciniatus — Plant Toolbox

    NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. Growing conditions and seasons reflect its United States horticultural context.

    Supports: TaxonomyMature heightMature spreadPlant habitLife cycleGrowth rateFoliageLightMoisture and drainageSoil textureSoil pHFlowering seasonReported wildlife attraction
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: Main botanical heading (h1)
    • Mature height: Dimensions / Height
    • Mature spread: Dimensions / Width
    • Plant habit: Habit/Form
    • Life cycle: Life Cycle
    • Growth rate: Growth Rate
    • Foliage: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
    • Light: Light
    • Moisture and drainage: Soil Drainage
    • Soil texture: Soil Texture
    • Soil pH: Soil pH
    • Flowering season: Flower Bloom Time
    • Reported wildlife attraction: Attracts

    Source checked on .

  3. NC State Extension Rubus laciniatus — Plant Toolbox

    NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. Growing conditions and seasons reflect its United States horticultural context.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: Country Or Region Of Origin

    Source checked on .