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About Lobelia and Black Raspberry


About Black Raspberry and Lobelia


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Fruit  

Origin
America  
-  

Types
Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi  
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus  

Number of Varieties
415  
23
30  
99+

Habitat
Open areas, River side, Woods  
Cold Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8-1  

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  
-  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
0.54 cm  
99+
182.88 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
0.38 cm  
99+
30.48 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Red, Violet, White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cushion  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Summer  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Root Division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
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
Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
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
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness  
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup  
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lobelia laxiflora  
RUBUS 'Jewel'  

Common Name
Lobelia  
Black Raspberry  

In Hindi
Lobelia  
Black Raspberry Tree  

In German
Lobelie  
Schwarze Himbeere Baum  

In French
Lobelia  
Noir Arbre Framboise  

In Spanish
Lobelia  
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa  

In Greek
λοβηλία  
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Lobélia  
Árvore framboesa Preto  

In Polish
Lobelia  
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo  

In Latin
Lobelia  
Niger IDAEUS ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Dicotyledonae  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Rosales  

Family
Campanulaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Lobelia  
Rubus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Lobelioideae  
Rosoideae  

Number of Species
415  
99+
2  

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Properties of Lobelia and Black Raspberry

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

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Season and Care of Lobelia and Black Raspberry

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

Lobelia and Black Raspberry Physical Information

Lobelia and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Lobelia and Black Raspberry are as follows:

Care of Lobelia and Black Raspberry

Care of Lobelia and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Lobelia 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.

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