Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
Heteromeles arbutifolia
Habitat
Cold Regions
Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-10
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Red, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Acidic
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
Body Ache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Sauces
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Jewel'
HETEROMELES arbutifolia
Common Name
Black Raspberry
Christmas Berry, California Holly
In Hindi
Black Raspberry Tree
Toyon
In German
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
Toyon
In French
Noir Arbre Framboise
Toyon
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
Toyon
In Greek
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
Toyon
In Portuguese
Árvore framboesa Preto
Toyon
In Polish
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
Toyon
In Latin
Niger IDAEUS ligno
Toyon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Black Raspberry and Toyon
Wondering what are the properties of Black Raspberry and Toyon? We provide you with everything About Black Raspberry and Toyon. Black Raspberry has thorns and Toyon 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 Toyon 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 Toyon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Toyon
Season and care of Black Raspberry and Toyon is important to know. While considering everything about Black Raspberry and Toyon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Raspberry season is Summer and Toyon season is Summer. The type of soil for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Toyon is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Toyon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Black Raspberry and Toyon Physical Information
Black Raspberry and Toyon physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Toyon are as follows:
Black Raspberry flower color: White
Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Toyon flower color: White
- Toyon leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Black Raspberry and Toyon
Care of Black Raspberry and Toyon 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 Toyon pruning is done . In summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Toyon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.