Blackberry plants have a biennial growth habit. The first-year growth is a green shoot that matures into a woody-textured cane late in the fall.

The first year’s shoot or cane of a biennial woody stem, ex. Rubus.

A type of raspberry. Primocane raspberries will flower and produce fruit on new wood (first year canes). Fruiting is later in the season than floricane raspberries. Compare with floricane