Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Types
Heliotropium
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
Habitat
Coastal Regions, tropical environments
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
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Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
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Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Uterine Displacement
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
HELIOTROPIUM arborescens
RUBUS 'Jewel'
Common Name
Heliotrope, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope
Black Raspberry
In Hindi
हेलीओट्रोप
Black Raspberry Tree
In German
Heliotrop
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
In French
héliotrope
Noir Arbre Framboise
In Spanish
heliotropo
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
In Greek
ηλιοτρόπιο
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
heliotrópio
Árvore framboesa Preto
In Polish
heliotrop
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
In Latin
Heliotrope
Niger IDAEUS ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Heliotropioideae
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Heliotrope and Black Raspberry
Season and care of Heliotrope and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Heliotrope and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Heliotrope season is Summer and Fall and Black Raspberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Heliotrope is Loam, Sand and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Heliotrope is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Heliotrope and Black Raspberry Physical Information
Heliotrope and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Heliotrope height is 66.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Heliotrope and Black Raspberry are as follows:
Heliotrope flower color: White and Ivory
Heliotrope leaf color: Dark Green
Black Raspberry flower color: White
- Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Heliotrope and Black Raspberry
Care of Heliotrope and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Heliotrope 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 Heliotrope 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.