shrub⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate waterZone 3a – Zone 9b
A deciduous shrub with velvety leaves and fragrant, large purple-pink flowers followed by edible raspberry-like fruit. Spreads by underground rhizomes and is excellent for naturalizing in woodland gardens.
Overview
Form
Upright
Growth Rate
fast
Size
3–5′ tall × 3–6′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Flood Tolerance
none
Zone 3aZone 9b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 9b
pH Range
4.56.5
3.556.589
pH range: 4.5 to 6.5
Soil Texture
Coarse, 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
Eastern North America
Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia
