Rubus parviflorus (Thimbleberry)

Short Overview
Rubus parviflorus is a deciduous shrub known for its soft, maple-like leaves and white flowers followed by edible red berries. It is commonly found in woodland edges and naturalized landscapes.

Key Characteristics

Plant type: Deciduous shrub
Foliage color: Bright green, large soft leaves
Flower color: White, open flowers
Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
Foliage: Broad, lobed leaves with a soft texture
Growth habit: Spreading, often forming colonies
Mature size: Typically 1–2.5 m (3–8 ft) tall

General Growing Notes

Light: Partial shade to full sun
Water: Prefers consistent moisture
Soil: Moist, well-drained soil preferred
Care considerations: Can spread via rhizomes
Note: Berry production varies with growing conditions