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About Kochia and Raspberry


About Raspberry and Kochia


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Ornamental Plants, Shrubs  
Fruit  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia  
-  

Types
Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica  
-  

Number of Varieties
140  
99+
200  
34

Habitat
gardens, Temperate Regions  
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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  
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
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Spade shaped  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Moderate  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Less Watering  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Loamy, Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mosquito  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
No  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Respiratory problems  
Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity  
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences  
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Groundcover  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BASSIA scoparia  
RUBUS 'Amity'  

Common Name
Burningbush, Kochia  
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry  

In Hindi
Bassia scoparia  
Raspberry  

In German
Besen-Radmelde  
Himbeere  

In French
Bassia scoparia  
Framboise  

In Spanish
Kochia scoparia  
Frambuesa  

In Greek
Bassia scoparia  
Βατόμουρο  

In Portuguese
Bassia scoparia  
Framboesa  

In Polish
Mietelnik żakula  
Malina  

In Latin
Bassia scoparia  
RUBUS IDAEUS  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Rosales  

Family
Chenopodiaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Bassia  
Rubus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Camphorosmoideae  
-  

Number of Species
4  
4000  
7

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Properties of Kochia and Raspberry

Wondering what are the properties of Kochia and Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Kochia and Raspberry. Kochia doesn't have thorns and Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Kochia does not have fragrant flowers. Kochia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Respiratory problems and Raspberry has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Respiratory problems. 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 Kochia and Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kochia and Raspberry

Season and care of Kochia and Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Kochia and Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kochia season is Fall and Raspberry season is Fall. The type of soil for Kochia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kochia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Kochia and Raspberry Physical Information

Kochia and Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Kochia and Raspberry are as follows:

Care of Kochia and Raspberry

Care of Kochia and Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches and Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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