Black Raspberry

Blue Flax

About Black Raspberry and Blue Flax

Black Raspberry

Blue Flax

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Asia

Types

Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus

Winged flax, Bristle flax, Fairy flax

Number of Varieties

304

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-7

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm45.72 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm45.72 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue, Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Midseason Pruning, Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Flies

Allergy

cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Cyanide poisoning

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic

Antirheumatic, Carminative, Emollient, Ophthalmic, Poultice, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Cosmetics, Fibre, For making oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUBUS 'Jewel'

LINUM perenne

Common Name

Black Raspberry

Perennial Flax, Blue flax, Alpine flax

In Hindi

Black Raspberry Tree

Blue Flax Plant

In German

Schwarze Himbeere Baum

Blaue Flachspflanze

In French

Noir Arbre Framboise

Bleu lin Plante

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de la frambuesa

Planta de lino azul

In Greek

Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο

Μπλε Λίνο Φυτών

In Portuguese

Árvore framboesa Preto

Planta do linho azul

In Polish

Czarny Raspberry Drzewo

Niebieski roślin lnu

In Latin

Niger IDAEUS ligno

Blue linum Planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Linales

Family

Rosaceae

Linaceae

Genus

Rubus

Linum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

2180

1 27800

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Properties of Black Raspberry and Blue Flax

Wondering what are the properties of Black Raspberry and Blue Flax? We provide you with everything About Black Raspberry and Blue Flax. Black Raspberry has thorns and Blue Flax 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 Blue Flax 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 Blue Flax and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Blue Flax

Season and care of Black Raspberry and Blue Flax is important to know. While considering everything about Black Raspberry and Blue Flax Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Raspberry season is Summer and Blue Flax season is Summer. The type of soil for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Blue Flax is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Flax is Neutral, Alkaline.

Black Raspberry and Blue Flax Physical Information

Black Raspberry and Blue Flax physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Blue Flax height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Blue Flax are as follows:

Black Raspberry flower color: White
Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Blue Flax flower color: Blue and Sky Blue
Blue Flax leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Black Raspberry and Blue Flax

Care of Black Raspberry and Blue Flax 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 Blue Flax pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.