shrubβ part shadeπ§π§ moderate waterZone 4a β Zone 9b
Thimbleberry is a deciduous shrub prized for its large, velvety maple-like leaves and showy pink-white flowers followed by edible red berries. It spreads readily via rhizomes and thrives in cool, moist woodland settings.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
3β4β² tall Γ 3β12β² wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Flood Tolerance
low
Zone 4aZone 9b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4a to Zone 9b
pH Range
4.87.2
3.556.589
pH range: 4.8 to 7.2
Soil Texture
Medium, Fine
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest and western North America
Native to: Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Alaska