Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
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Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Spade shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pruning during middle of summer, 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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin rash
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
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Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'
PRUNUS padus
Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
Bird Cherry
In Hindi
Raspberry
सुंदार वृक्ष
In German
Himbeere
Vogel Kirschbaum
In French
Framboise
Oiseau Cherry Tree
In Spanish
Frambuesa
Pájaro Cerezo
In Greek
Βατόμουρο
Bird Cherry Tree
In Portuguese
Framboesa
Árvore de cereja do pássaro
In Polish
Malina
Czeremcha drzewa
In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS
Ave Ave ligno
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Raspberry and Bird Cherry
Season and care of Raspberry and Bird Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Raspberry and Bird Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raspberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bird Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Raspberry and Bird Cherry Physical Information
Raspberry and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Bird Cherry are as follows:
Raspberry flower color: White
Raspberry leaf color: Green
Bird Cherry flower color: White
- Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Raspberry and Bird Cherry
Care of Raspberry and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.