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Rubus odoratus

Flowering Raspberry

An upright shrub with maple-like, deep green foliage, large, fragrant, purple flowers, and small, thimble-shaped, red fruit.

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

1gal
$26.81
2gal
$36.56
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:150-175 cm
  • Spread:150-175 cm
  • Bloom Color: Purple, Magenta
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Native to Ontario
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Fragrant
• Fruit
Flowering Time
• Summer
Habit
• Clumping
• Multi-stem/Clump form
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Naturalizing
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Rubus odoratus

Native to Ontario

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Rubus odoratus

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.