Blackberry is a very prickly, scrambling, woody shrub with a perennial root system and biennial canes. It grows up to 2 m or more tall.
Stems are variable, semi-erect canes, which grow up to 8 or 10 m long. The canes may be green, purplish, or red and have generally backward pointing thorns, and are moderately hairy, round or angled.
The alternate leaves are divided into 3 or 5 serrated, shortly stalked, oval leaflets, coloured dark green on top and pale beneath.
Flowers are white to pink, 2-3 cm in diameter, with five petals and numerous stamens, in many-flowered clusters.
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