Description: 100 Thimbleberry Seeds (Rubus parviflorus) Flowering Raspberry Sweet Edible Berry FruitGrow Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9 Thimbleberry raspberry is both a beautiful and functional shrub. It is an erect-growing hedge that can grow to be quite large (up to 10 ft tall). It boasts bigger than average white flowers that notably, have a natural beauty. The thorn-less canes form from buds and shoots out of the soil and branch out very fast and grow edible fruits by year 2! The raspberry fruits are deliciously sweet and high in vitamin C. The fruits are used in jams, jellies, pies or eaten fresh. The leaves and roots of perennial Rubus parviflorus are boiled to make a medicinal "thimbleberry tea" The tea is said to ease stomach upsets. The medicinal properties of the leaves are antiemetic, astringent, blood tonic and stomachic. How to Care for Thimbleberry RaspberryCut canes down to 6 inches beginning the second year and then every year thereafter. The best time to prune year two is in July, after collecting the first fruits. Fertilize or compost the plants once a year, feeding it a high nitrogen content. Ensure well-draining soil. Germination Procedure: Soak seeds in a glass of water for 24 hours. Next, Cold/moist stratify seeds for 2 months in the freezer before sowing. Surface sow seeds by gently pressing the seeds into soil moisture (only about 1/16th of an inch). Sow seeds during the fall or spring. ***If you suspect your item has been lost in the mail and you wish for me to send out a replacement, use the contact seller link at the top of this page, otherwise you will only get a refund and not a replacement item. Thank you for reading. ***Priority mail and tracking option: To upgrade your order to Priority mail, simply add your item(s) to the cart and find the item I have available for a Priority Mail Upgrade...add it to your cart along with your item(s) by selecting to Buy It Now and pay for it and your other items in 1 cart transaction. Tracking is also included with this option. Click here to view the priority mail add-on listing.
Price: 2.95 USD
Location: Saint Augustine, Florida
End Time: 2023-10-18T23:28:23.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Fresh
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Fruit Seeds
Climate: Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Genus: Rubus
Common Name: Raspberry
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Sunlight: Full Shade, Full Sun, Low Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Medicinal, Hedge, Bush, Deciduous, Edible, Fast Growing, Flowering
Cultivating Difficulty: Moderate
