Salmonberry
Rubus spectabilis Pursh
- light
- Any light
- water
- —
- tall
- 2.3 m
- wide
- —
Rosaceae
Formerly Parmena spectabilis, Rubus franciscanus
When it flowers
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Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
PetsNo pet-safety information yet
PeopleNo safety information yet
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- SubshrubKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- TemperateKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Alaska to W. U.S.A.Kew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Sun or shadeRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Height
- 91 cm to 3.7 mRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Flowers
- Pink, magentaRead from NC State Extension, one source
Not known yet: spread, water, coldest it survives, heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (5)
- German
- Pracht-Himbeere, Prachthimbeere
- Finnish
- Alaskanvatukka
- French
- ronce admirable, Ronce remarquable
- Upper Sorbian
- Pyšny ćernjow
- Dutch
- prachtframboos, Prachtframboos
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-25, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- NC State Extension, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3D model: Rubus spectabilis (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
A fact “checked by a majority of its sources” was settled by a vote of the pages it was read from, not by a person reading it; one marked “one source” rests on that page alone. Anything else not marked checked has not been checked yet. Where nothing is known, the page says so rather than guess.