Black Raspberry

Giant Reed

About Black Raspberry and Giant Reed

Black Raspberry

Giant Reed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Grass

Origin

Southern Europe

Types

Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus

Arundo, Carrizo

Number of Varieties

305

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Saline Soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm18.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

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

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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

Pruning

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

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

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

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmoiliant

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used As Food

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUBUS 'Jewel'

ARUNDO donax

Common Name

Black Raspberry

Giant Reed

In Hindi

Black Raspberry Tree

नरकट

In German

Schwarze Himbeere Baum

Pfahlrohr

In French

Noir Arbre Framboise

Arundo donax

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de la frambuesa

Arundo donax

In Greek

Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο

Arundo donax

In Portuguese

Árvore framboesa Preto

Cana-do-reino

In Polish

Czarny Raspberry Drzewo

Lasecznica trzcinowata

In Latin

Niger IDAEUS ligno

Arundo donax

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cyperales

Family

Rosaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Rubus

Arundo

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Commelinids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Black Raspberry and Giant Reed

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

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Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Giant Reed

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

Black Raspberry and Giant Reed Physical Information

Black Raspberry and Giant Reed physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Giant Reed height is 18.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Giant Reed are as follows:

Black Raspberry flower color: White
Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Giant Reed flower color:
Giant Reed leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Black Raspberry and Giant Reed

Care of Black Raspberry and Giant Reed 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 Giant Reed pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, 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 Giant Reed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.