Rubus parviflorus - Thimbleberry (Plant) Size:1G As with all Ceanothus

As with all Ceanothus

The plant life of the San Emigdio Mountains Region is rich and varied due to its location at the junction of the Mojave

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selected from Sonoma County by Saratoga Horticultural Foundation

Plant Characteristics Family Name Rhamnaceae Species Name Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Arroyo de la Cruz' Common Name Arroyo de la Cruz Blue Blossom Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

3 Growth Habit Clumping

Rubus parviflorus - Thimbleberry (Plant) Size:1G As with all CeanothusSimilar to western blackberry but without thorns. Produces edible berries that look like a pink thimble. Taste varies. Grows upright, forming open thickets. Flower petals are tissue like. Excellent for wildlife and erosion control near streams. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rosaceae Species Name Rubus parviflorus Common Name Thimbleberry Plant Type Vine Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Coast Shade, Inland Part Sun, Inland Shade, Water Requirement High