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About Bog Rosemary and Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
-  
North America, Europe, Asia  

Types
-  
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla  

Number of Varieties
200  
34
2  
99+

Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides  
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
2-6  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
-  

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  
-  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
33.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
46.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Pink, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spade shaped  
Long Linear  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Average Water, Ample Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Not so frequently  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize in spring  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
pollinators  

Allergy
Skin rash  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
-  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
As a tea substitute  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges  
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'  
ANDROMEDA polifolia  

Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry  
Bog Rosemary  

In Hindi
Raspberry  
Bog Rosemary  

In German
Himbeere  
Rosmarinheide  

In French
Framboise  
Andromeda polifolia  

In Spanish
Frambuesa  
Andromeda polifolia  

In Greek
Βατόμουρο  
Bog Rosemary  

In Portuguese
Framboesa  
Bog Rosemary  

In Polish
Malina  
Modrzewnica zwyczajna  

In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS  
Bog Rosemary  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Ericales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Ericaceae  

Genus
Rubus  
Andromeda  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Vaccinioideae  

Number of Species
4000  
7
2  
99+

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Properties of Raspberry and Bog Rosemary

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

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Season and Care of Raspberry and Bog Rosemary

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

Raspberry and Bog Rosemary Physical Information

Raspberry and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Bog Rosemary are as follows:

Care of Raspberry and Bog Rosemary

Care of Raspberry and Bog Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.

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