Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
Southwestern United States, California
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Types
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PRIMOCANE RED RASPBERRIES ,FLORICANE RED RASPBERRIES
Habitat
Dry areas, meadows
Forests, Mountains, Tree canopies
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
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
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Crimson
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
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Toothed
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Suckers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
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
Insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Itchiness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
bank hedging, Cottage Garden, Slopes hedging
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cancer, Improve heart health, Liver Protection, Skin Whitening and Pigmentation Medicine, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON eatonii
RUBUS 'Autumn Bliss'
Common Name
Firecracker Penstemon
Red Raspberry
In Hindi
Firecracker penstemon
रूबस idaeus
In German
Kracher penstemon
Himbeere
In French
Firecracker penstemon
Rubus idaeus
In Spanish
Penstemon del petardo
Rubus idaeus
In Greek
πυροτέχνημα penstemon
σμέουρο
In Portuguese
Penstemon do foguete
Rubus idaeus
In Polish
petarda penstemon
Rubusidaeus
In Latin
Firecracker Persicaria
Rubus idaeus
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry
Season and care of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Firecracker Penstemon season is Summer and Red Raspberry season is Summer. The type of soil for Firecracker Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Red Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Firecracker Penstemon is Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry Physical Information
Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Firecracker Penstemon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Red Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry are as follows:
Firecracker Penstemon flower color: Crimson
Firecracker Penstemon leaf color: Green
Red Raspberry flower color: White
- Red Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry
Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Red Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firecracker Penstemon pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Red Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Firecracker Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.