Purple Flowering Raspberry Bush. This species is native to the chicago region according to swink and. A good plant for natural area or wildflower garden.
It best to prune immediately after fruiting. Eastern north america zone. A good plant for natural area or wildflower garden.
Eastern north america zone.
It is native to du page county but rare in surrounding counties and introduced in some counties according to swink and wilhelm. Rubus odoratus the purple flowered raspberry flowering raspberry or virginia raspberry is a species of rubus native to eastern north america from nova scotia west to ontario and wisconsin and south along the appalachian mountains as far as georgia and alabama. It has good shade tolerance. Purple flowering raspberry rubus odoratus is an ornamental native shrub prized for the purple flowers that bloom profusely in early summer and continue throughout the season.
