Kukui

Black Raspberry

About Kukui and Black Raspberry

Kukui

Black Raspberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Woodlands

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm182.88 cm

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm30.48 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Medium

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting

cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Dermatitis

anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

RUBUS 'Jewel'

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Black Raspberry

In Hindi

Aleurites moluccanus

Black Raspberry Tree

In German

Lichtnussbaum

Schwarze Himbeere Baum

In French

Aleurites moluccana

Noir Arbre Framboise

In Spanish

Aleurites moluccanus

Negro del árbol de la frambuesa

In Greek

Aleurites moluccanus

Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Nogueira-de-iguape

Árvore framboesa Preto

In Polish

Nogueira-de-iguape

Czarny Raspberry Drzewo

In Latin

Aleurites moluccanus

Niger IDAEUS ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Rosales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Rubus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

502

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Properties of Kukui and Black Raspberry

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

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Season and Care of Kukui and Black Raspberry

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

Kukui and Black Raspberry Physical Information

Kukui and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Black Raspberry are as follows:

Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Black Raspberry flower color: White
Black Raspberry leaf color: Green

Care of Kukui and Black Raspberry

Care of Kukui and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui 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 Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.