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Rubus strigosus

Shrub

HomeShrubRubus strigosus

Thickets, clearings and woodland borders. In dry or rocky situations.

Family: Rosaceae
Height: 2 m / 7 ft
Sun, Semi-shade
Light, Medium and Heavy Soil
Moist

Plant Rating

Edible Uses: 3 of 5
Medicinal Uses: 3 of 5
Other Uses: 1 of 5

Native Habitat

American Red Raspberry, Grayleaf red raspberry Rubus strigosus native habitat is Thickets, clearings and woodland borders. In dry or rocky situations.

Edible Uses

Fruit - raw or cooked in pies, preserves etc. Young shoots - harvested as they emerge through the ground in the spring, peeled and eaten raw or cooked like asparagus. The leaves and twigs are used as a tea substitute.

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