Rubus spectabilis ‘Olympic Double’

Deciduous shrub with upright slightly prickly stems. In Spring, the showiest double, bright pinky-purple flowers 2 inches across.

Rubus spectabilis ‘Olympic Double’ is a thicket-forming deciduous shrub with upright slightly prickly stems, mid-green leaves, and then in spring the showiest double bright pinky purple flowers 2 inches across. Perfect to naturalize in a dappled light woodland, or edge of a relaxed country garden. Try and place it so you can walk over and look in detail at its exquisite flowers. Excellent addition to mixed hedge.

Common Name:  Salmonberry

Family:  Rosaceae (The Rose Family)

Zone Hardiness:  6

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Height:  4-6'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink/Magenta

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Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Shrub

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Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  Yes

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