Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
PRIMOCANE RED RASPBERRIES ,FLORICANE RED RASPBERRIES
Habitat
meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods
Forests, Mountains, Tree canopies
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Sandy Brown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Toothed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Suckers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Found
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Itchiness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
bank hedging, Cottage Garden, Slopes hedging
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cancer, Improve heart health, Liver Protection, Skin Whitening and Pigmentation Medicine, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Food for animals
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
ANDROPOGON gerardii
RUBUS 'Autumn Bliss'
Common Name
Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot
Red Raspberry
In Hindi
Big Bluestem grass
रूबस idaeus
In German
Große Bartgras
Himbeere
In French
Barbon de Gérard herbe
Rubus idaeus
In Spanish
hierba andropogon grande
Rubus idaeus
In Greek
Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι
σμέουρο
In Portuguese
Vetiver grande grama
Rubus idaeus
In Polish
Big Bluestem trawa
Rubusidaeus
In Latin
Big bluestem herba
Rubus idaeus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lillosida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Rubeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Rosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Big Bluestem and Red Raspberry
Season and care of Big Bluestem and Red Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Big Bluestem and Red Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big Bluestem season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Raspberry season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Big Bluestem is Loam, Sand and for Red Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Big Bluestem is Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Big Bluestem and Red Raspberry Physical Information
Big Bluestem and Red Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm whereas Red Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Big Bluestem and Red Raspberry are as follows:
Big Bluestem flower color: Purple
Big Bluestem leaf color: Green
Red Raspberry flower color: White
- Red Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Big Bluestem and Red Raspberry
Care of Big Bluestem and Red Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Red Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Big Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.