| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 3 to 6 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 6 to 12 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous Other: Palmate, five to seven lobed and can be from 4 to 10 inches long and wide. Resemble Maple leaves. |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: 3/4 inch red to purple berry. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Lavender Mauve Pink |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
| MrsBinWY | On September 1, 2017 | Potted up 3 |
| MrsBinWY | On March 11, 2017 | Seeds sown soak 24 hours in hot water, 90 days in fridge on coffee filter in baggie, 10 (all) commercial seeds from AudreyDee |
| SuperHappyCamper | On September 5, 2023 | Obtained plant Obtained seed from janelp_lee. |
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| I've never seen a pink thimbleberry by Bonehead | Nov 13, 2017 1:52 PM | 2 |
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