Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan
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Types
V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd
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Habitat
Mountain tops, Rocky areas
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Spade shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, when new, water every week
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
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Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
VACCINIUM vitis-idaea
RUBUS 'Amity'
Common Name
Lingonberry
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
In Hindi
Lingonberry
Raspberry
In German
Preiselbeere
Himbeere
In French
Airelle
Framboise
In Spanish
Lingonberry
Frambuesa
In Greek
Lingonberry
Βατόμουρο
In Portuguese
Lingonberry
Framboesa
In Polish
borówki brusznicy
Malina
In Latin
Lingonberry
RUBUS IDAEUS
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Ericaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Lingonberry and Raspberry
Season and care of Lingonberry and Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Lingonberry and Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lingonberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lingonberry is Loam, Sand and for Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lingonberry is Acidic and for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Lingonberry and Raspberry Physical Information
Lingonberry and Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Lingonberry height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Lingonberry and Raspberry are as follows:
Lingonberry flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Lingonberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Raspberry flower color: White
- Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Lingonberry and Raspberry
Care of Lingonberry and Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lingonberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lingonberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.