Sloe berry, scientific name Prunus spinosa L., is a thorny shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Sloe berry is also called “blackthorn,” “wild blackthorn,” or “wild plum.” This article consists of three headings; while the first care describes the features of the sloe berry plant, the headings further down the page cover its health benefits and future potential. Characteristics of Sloe Berry Sloe berry, known…