Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
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Types
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
Habit
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Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Loamy
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Autumn
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Attracts
Flying insects, Moths
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Rash, Throat itching
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Good for skin
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Eczema, Laxative
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
GUZMANIA
RUBUS 'Jewel'
Common Name
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad
Black Raspberry
In Hindi
Guzmania lingulata
Black Raspberry Tree
In German
Guzmania lingulata
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
In French
Guzmania lingulata
Noir Arbre Framboise
In Spanish
Guzmania lingulata
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
In Greek
Guzmania lingulata
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Guzmania lingulata
Árvore framboesa Preto
In Polish
Guzmania lingulata
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
In Latin
Guzmania lingulata
Niger IDAEUS ligno
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Commelinids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.
Rosoideae
Properties of Guzmania and Black Raspberry
Wondering what are the properties of Guzmania and Black Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Guzmania and Black Raspberry. Guzmania doesn't have thorns and Black Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Guzmania does not have fragrant flowers. Guzmania has allergic reactions like Rash and Throat itching and Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like Rash and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Guzmania and Black Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Guzmania and Black Raspberry
Season and care of Guzmania and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Guzmania and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guzmania season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Guzmania and Black Raspberry Physical Information
Guzmania and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Black Raspberry are as follows:
Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Black Raspberry flower color: White
- Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Guzmania and Black Raspberry
Care of Guzmania and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged 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 Guzmania 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.