Flowering Raspberry

Rubus odoratus

  • Fragrant single magenta flowers
  • Small red thimble-shaped tasteless edible fruit
  • Textured five-lobed green leaves turn yellow in the fall
  • Exfoliating canes are upright
  • A good colonizer
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to summer

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Purple, Magenta

HEIGHT:
150-175 cm

SPREAD:
150-175 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


This native plant grows best in sunny conditions with a slightly dry, sandy soil. It can be seen growing wild in abandoned fields and along forest edges. While many species of native Rubus have thorns and barbs, R. odoratus is thornless.

Additional Notes about Flowering Raspberry:


Native to Ontario

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous
Fruit
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
HABIT:
Clumping
Upright
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)