Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Fruit
  
Origin
Australia
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not available
  
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
  
Habitat
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
  
Cold Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Irregular
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Spring, Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
  
Cuttings, Root Division
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
Medium
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust aphids
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
No
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Showy
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
  
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
  
Used As Food
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
  
Botanical Name
ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
  
RUBUS 'Jewel'
  
Common Name
Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
  
Black Raspberry
  
In Hindi
Blue Hibiscus
  
Black Raspberry Tree
  
In German
Blauer Hibiskus Baum
  
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
  
In French
Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
  
Noir Arbre Framboise
  
In Spanish
Azul árbol del hibisco
  
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
  
In Greek
Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
  
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
  
In Portuguese
Árvore azul do hibiscus
  
Árvore framboesa Preto
  
In Polish
Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
  
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
  
In Latin
Hibiscus lignum blue
  
Niger IDAEUS ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Malvales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Malvaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Alyogyne
  
Rubus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Hibisceae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Malvoideae
  
Rosoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Blue Hibiscus and Black Raspberry
Season and care of Blue Hibiscus and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Hibiscus and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Hibiscus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Hibiscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Hibiscus and Black Raspberry Physical Information
Blue Hibiscus and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Blue Hibiscus and Black Raspberry are as follows:
Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green
Black Raspberry flower color: White
- Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Hibiscus and Black Raspberry
Care of Blue Hibiscus and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Hibiscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.