Home
Garden Plants


About Black Raspberry and Trefoil


About Trefoil and Black Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
-  
-  

Types
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions  
Lawn, Pastures, stream banks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.48 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Orange, Gold  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Black  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Sea Green, Silver  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Three Lobed  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun  

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 leaves  

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
No  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

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  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Butterflies  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
-  

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  
anti inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Cardiotonic, Carminative, Febrifuge  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  
Seedpod  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used for making green dye  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Jewel'  
Lotus corniculatus  

Common Name
Black Raspberry  
Trefoil  

In Hindi
Black Raspberry Tree  
तिपतिया घास  

In German
Schwarze Himbeere Baum  
Gewöhnlicher Hornklee  

In French
Noir Arbre Framboise  
Lotier corniculé  

In Spanish
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa  
Lotus corniculatus  

In Greek
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο  
Trefoil  

In Portuguese
Árvore framboesa Preto  
Lotus corniculatus  

In Polish
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo  
Komonica zwyczajna  

In Latin
Niger IDAEUS ligno  
trefoil  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Fabales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Rubus  
Lotus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Rosoideae  
-  

Number of Species
2  
300  
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Black Raspberry and Trefoil

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

Compare Fruits

Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Trefoil

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

Black Raspberry and Trefoil Physical Information

Black Raspberry and Trefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Trefoil height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Trefoil are as follows:

Care of Black Raspberry and Trefoil

Care of Black Raspberry and Trefoil 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 Trefoil pruning is done 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 Trefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Fruits

Fruits

» More Fruits

Compare Fruits

» More Compare Fruits