Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus
Habitat
Cold Regions
shaded woods, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
-
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Spreading
Flower Color
White
White, Light Yellow, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular 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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Insects
Allergy
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Cottage Garden
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
Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food
Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Jewel'
Calycanthus floridus
Common Name
Black Raspberry
Sweetshrub
In Hindi
Black Raspberry Tree
sweetshrub
In German
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
sweetshrub
In French
Noir Arbre Framboise
sweetshrub
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
sweetshrub
In Greek
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
sweetshrub
In Portuguese
Árvore framboesa Preto
sweetshrub
In Polish
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
sweetshrub
In Latin
Niger IDAEUS ligno
sweetshrub
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Calycanthaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Properties of Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub
Wondering what are the properties of Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub? We provide you with everything About Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub. Black Raspberry has thorns and Sweetshrub 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 Sweetshrub 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 Sweetshrub and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub
Season and care of Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub is important to know. While considering everything about Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Raspberry season is Summer and Sweetshrub season is Summer. The type of soil for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Sweetshrub is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweetshrub is Acidic, Neutral.
Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub Physical Information
Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub are as follows:
Black Raspberry flower color: White
Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
- Sweetshrub leaf color: Green
Care of Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub
Care of Black Raspberry and Sweetshrub 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 Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.