Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Habitat
Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange Red, Black
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Spade shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune in spring
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
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Medicinal Uses
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Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for producing cooking oil
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
CUPHEA cyanea
RUBUS 'Amity'
Common Name
Mexican Cigar, Firecracker plant
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
In Hindi
सिगार प्लांट
Raspberry
In German
Zigarettenblümchen
Himbeere
In French
Cigar usine
Framboise
In Spanish
cigarro Planta
Frambuesa
In Greek
πούρο φυτών
Βατόμουρο
In Portuguese
charuto de Plantas
Framboesa
In Polish
Cigar roślin
Malina
In Latin
Planta Cigar
RUBUS IDAEUS
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Lythraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Cigar Plant and Raspberry
Season and care of Cigar Plant and Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Cigar Plant and Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cigar Plant season is Summer and Fall and Raspberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cigar Plant is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cigar Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Cigar Plant and Raspberry Physical Information
Cigar Plant and Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Cigar Plant height is 45.00 cm and width 3.80 cm whereas Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cigar Plant and Raspberry are as follows:
Cigar Plant flower color: Yellow, Orange Red and Black
Cigar Plant leaf color: Green
Raspberry flower color: White
- Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Cigar Plant and Raspberry
Care of Cigar Plant and Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cigar Plant pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Prune in spring and Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cigar Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.