Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Types
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab
Habitat
Cold Regions
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-14
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Jewel'
ADANSONIA digitata
Common Name
Black Raspberry
Baobab, Dead Rat Tree
In Hindi
Black Raspberry Tree
Baobab
In German
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
Affenbrotbaum
In French
Noir Arbre Framboise
Baobab
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
Baobab
In Greek
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
Baobab
In Portuguese
Árvore framboesa Preto
baobá
In Polish
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
Baobab
In Latin
Niger IDAEUS ligno
Baobab
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Bombacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Bombacoideae
Properties of Black Raspberry and Baobab
Wondering what are the properties of Black Raspberry and Baobab? We provide you with everything About Black Raspberry and Baobab. Black Raspberry has thorns and Baobab doesn't have thorns. Also Black Raspberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Baobab has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Raspberry and Baobab and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Baobab
Season and care of Black Raspberry and Baobab is important to know. While considering everything about Black Raspberry and Baobab Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Raspberry season is Summer and Baobab season is Summer. The type of soil for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Baobab is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Baobab is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Black Raspberry and Baobab Physical Information
Black Raspberry and Baobab physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Baobab are as follows:
Black Raspberry flower color: White
Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
- Baobab leaf color: Green
Care of Black Raspberry and Baobab
Care of Black Raspberry and Baobab include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Baobab pruning is done Remove branches. In summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.