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About Blackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

-

Types

Rubus fruticosus

Number of Varieties

15
Rank: 97 (Overall)
0 40000
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Habitat

ditches, vacant lots, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm
Rank: 87 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm
Rank: 79 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Thorns

21% - Fruits Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

35% - Fruits Garden Plants

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Lily Beetle, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

81% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

96% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

59% - Fruits Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

57% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Leaf

17% - Fruits Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

13% - Fruits Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

23% - Fruits Garden Plants

Showy Bark

10% - Fruits Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

5% - Fruits Garden Plants

Invasive

2% - Fruits Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

51% - Fruits Garden Plants

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Deers

Allergy

Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

99% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

18% - Fruits Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Fruits Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUBUS 'Apache'

Common Name

Blackberry

In Hindi

ब्लैकबेरी

In German

Brombeere

In French

la mûre

In Spanish

Mora

In Greek

Βατόμουρο

In Portuguese

Amora preta

In Polish

Jeżyna

In Latin

Etiam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Rubus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Rubeae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

375
Rank: 52 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of Blackberry

Want to know the properties of Blackberry? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Blackberry is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses and sneezing. Blackberry Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Fiber, Vitamin A and Vitamin C

  • Part of plant used: Fruits, Leaves and Seeds

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Blackberry Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Blackberry. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Blackberry physical information is as follows: 150.00 cm tall and 120.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Palmate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: White
  • Leaf color: Green

Care of Blackberry

Taking Blackberry Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Blackberry include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Blackberry

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Blackberry is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Blackberry is a very important plant from Fruits. There are 15 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Rubus fruticosus. This plant's habitat is ditches, vacant lots and wastelands and it comes in the hardiness zone 6-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.