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About Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy


About Crimson Pygmy and Black Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Japan   

Types
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus   
not available   

Habitat
Cold Regions   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A3, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.48 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Black   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Crimson, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Red, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Red, Dark Red, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Acuminate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Jewel'   
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'   

Common Name
Black Raspberry   
Japanese Burberry   

In Hindi
Black Raspberry Tree   
crimson pygmy   

In German
Schwarze Himbeere Baum   
crimson pygmy   

In French
Noir Arbre Framboise   
crimson pygmy   

In Spanish
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa   
crimson pygmy   

In Greek
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο   
crimson pygmy   

In Portuguese
Árvore framboesa Preto   
crimson pygmy   

In Polish
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo   
crimson pygmy   

In Latin
Niger IDAEUS ligno   
crimson pygmy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Berberidaceae   

Genus
Rubus   
Berberis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy

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

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Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy

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

Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information

Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:

Care of Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy

Care of Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy 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 Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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