Rubus spectabilis








Botanical Name:
Rubus spectibilis
Common Name: salmonberry
Family Name: Rosaceae
Distribution/Origin: B.C. West of Casacasdes

Leaf:
Compound, Trifoliate, Green, (Fall)Yellow, Lustrous, Rugose, Ovate/Acute, Double serrate/
Pinnately lobed
Bud: Alternate
Inflorescence: Pink, Flowers clustered, Showy, Apr/May

Fruit/Seed:
Orange, Red, Drupe Aggregate fruit, Showy, Edible
Stem/Bark: Orange, Papery, Exfoliating, New stems - green

Size:
Height: 1.3 - 2.0m/Spread: 1.5 - 2.0m
Habit: Dense, Upright
Form: Irregular

Soil:
Acidic, Well-drained
Moisture: Low
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade

Landscape uses: 
Native planting, Urban agriculture, Wildlife food, Woodland margin

Notes:
Native, Deciduous shrub, Thicket forming, Low maintenance

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