Ílhtelstexw Te Shxwelí

Elílá:lhp

(plant)

Elíle

(berry)

Stháthqiy

(shoots)

Salmonberry

Rubus spectabilis

Origins
INDIGENOUS
INTRODUCED
Niche/Zone
1
2
3
4

Ecology

Grows at Low to subalpine elevations.

Commonly found in: Moist to wet forests and disturbed areas, stream edges, wet logged areas.

Uses

Food
  • Sweet, tender shoots peeled and eaten raw in the early Spring.
  • Usually the first berry to ripen in May-June, and eaten fresh.