Rubus parviflorus - Thimbleberry (Plant) Size:1G Handsome evergreen leaves are much

Handsome evergreen leaves are much less spiny than most barberries

lower chaparral

White and Inyo Mtns

with masses of fragrant white flowers in late winter or early spring

Rubus parviflorus - Thimbleberry (Plant) Size:1G Handsome evergreen leaves are muchSimilar to western blackberry but without thorns. Produces edible berries that look like a pink thimble. Taste varies. Grows upright, forming open thickets. Flower petals are tissue like. Excellent for wildlife and erosion control near streams. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rosaceae Species Name Rubus parviflorus Common Name Thimbleberry Plant Type Vine Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Coast Shade, Inland Part Sun, Inland Shade, Water Requirement High