Botanical Name: Rubus parviflorus
Common Name: thimbleberry
Family: Rosaceae
Distribution/Origin: Western and North America
Leaf/Bud: deciduous, palmate, serrate margin, prominent venation, bright green, 5 lobed, soft pubescent texture
Flower/Inflorescence: simple white 5 petal flower with numerous pale stamens
Fruit/Seed: edible drupelet - larger, flatter and softer than raspberries
Size: up to 9ft tall
Habit: upright and irregular
Form: dense, bush-like
Culture: full sun - part shade, moist well-drained soil
Landscape Use: fruit baring shrub, attract pollinators