Salmonberry - Rubus spectabilis
Plant type: shrub
Height: 4-10’
Growth rate: fast
Habit: makes magenta flowers (Mar-Apr) that turn to yellow-orange edible fruit (Jun-Jul) that can vary in taste. Has small pricklies on the stem.
PPL: yes
Light - part sun to full shade
Soil - moist
Ecological functions: Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species! Flowers attractive to hummingbirds and insect pollinators, berries support birds and mammals
Plant type: shrub
Height: 4-10’
Growth rate: fast
Habit: makes magenta flowers (Mar-Apr) that turn to yellow-orange edible fruit (Jun-Jul) that can vary in taste. Has small pricklies on the stem.
PPL: yes
Light - part sun to full shade
Soil - moist
Ecological functions: Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species! Flowers attractive to hummingbirds and insect pollinators, berries support birds and mammals
Plant type: shrub
Height: 4-10’
Growth rate: fast
Habit: makes magenta flowers (Mar-Apr) that turn to yellow-orange edible fruit (Jun-Jul) that can vary in taste. Has small pricklies on the stem.
PPL: yes
Light - part sun to full shade
Soil - moist
Ecological functions: Top 30 plant host for caterpillar species! Flowers attractive to hummingbirds and insect pollinators, berries support birds and mammals