Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Castanea mollissima
PRIMOCANE RED RASPBERRIES ,FLORICANE RED RASPBERRIES
Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges
Forests, Mountains, Tree canopies
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, 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
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Chartreuse
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Suckers
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Leafhoppers
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Itchiness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
-
bank hedging, Cottage Garden, Slopes hedging
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Low calories, Nutrients
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cancer, Improve heart health, Liver Protection, Skin Whitening and Pigmentation Medicine, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds, Stem
Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
CASTANEA mollissima
RUBUS 'Autumn Bliss'
Common Name
Chinese Chestnut
Red Raspberry
In Hindi
चीनी अखरोट
रूबस idaeus
In German
chinesische Kastanie
Himbeere
In French
châtaignier chinois
Rubus idaeus
In Spanish
Castaño chino
Rubus idaeus
In Greek
Κινέζικο κάστανο
σμέουρο
In Portuguese
castanha chinesa
Rubus idaeus
In Polish
Kasztan chiński
Rubusidaeus
In Latin
Chinese Chestnut
Rubus idaeus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Chinese Chestnut and Red Raspberry
Season and care of Chinese Chestnut and Red Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Chestnut and Red Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Chestnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Raspberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chinese Chestnut is Clay, Loam and for Red Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Chestnut is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Chinese Chestnut and Red Raspberry Physical Information
Chinese Chestnut and Red Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Red Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Chestnut and Red Raspberry are as follows:
Chinese Chestnut flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinese Chestnut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Red Raspberry flower color: White
- Red Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Chinese Chestnut and Red Raspberry
Care of Chinese Chestnut and Red Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.