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• Author: Ayishah Chui
• Tags: Deciduous, Distinct Fruit, Native to British Columbia, Rosaceae, Shrub, Week 06

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Common Name —— thimbleberry
Family —————— Rosaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 3
Form ——————— oval, arching shrub
Height/Spread ——– 3 – 5 m / 3 – 5 m
Water ——————– low
Soil ———————– moist; well-drained; rocky
Sunlight —————- full sun to part shade
Leaves —————— deciduous; simple; alternate
Fall Colour ———— green/yellow
Flower —————— white; perfect; showy
Fruit ——————— red drupe; raspberry-like
Limitation ————- aggressive rhizome system
Strength —————- edible fruits; adaptable
Use ———————– as mass planting; at borders