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Weyand, Phyllis
Rubus idaeus L.
American red raspberry, Wild Red Raspberry
USDA Symbol: RUID
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.
The Wild Red Raspberry is a member of the family Rosaceae which includes about 2000 species of trees, shrubs, and herbs worldwide; approximately 77 native and 9 naturalized tree species and many species of shrubs and herbs in North America; including service-berries (Amelanchier), hawthorns (Crataegus), apples (Malus), plums and cherries (Prunus), and mountain-ashes (Sorbus).
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Fruit Color: Red
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AK , AZ , AR , CA , CO , CT , ID , IL , IN , IA , ME , MD , MA , MI , MN , MO , MT , NE , NV , NH , NJ , NM , NY , NC , ND , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SD , TN , UT , VT , VA , WA , WV , WI , WY
Canada: AB ,
BC ,
MB ,
NB ,
NL ,
NS ,
ON ,
PE ,
QC ,
SK USDA Native Status: L48(NI), AK(NI), CAN(NI), SPM(N)
Growing Conditions
Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade , Shade
Soil Moisture: Moist , Dry
Benefit
Use Wildlife: Birds, Butterflies
Warning: Plant has thorns or prickles.
Attracts: Birds
Metadata
Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff
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