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About Raspberry and Boston Ivy


About Boston Ivy and Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Vines   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
United States, Mexico   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides   
Deciduous forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 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   
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
Upright/Erect   
Vine/Liana   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spade shaped   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Root Division, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   
Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

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   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Flea beetles, Insects   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves, Vines   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   
Edible, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'   
Parthenocissus tricuspidata   

Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry   
Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine   

In Hindi
Raspberry   
Boston Ivy   

In German
Himbeere   
Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein   

In French
Framboise   
Winobluszcz trójklapowy   

In Spanish
Frambuesa   
Boston Ivy   

In Greek
Βατόμουρο   
Boston Ivy   

In Portuguese
Framboesa   
Boston Ivy   

In Polish
Malina   
Boston Ivy   

In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS   
Boston Ivy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Vitales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Vitaceae   

Genus
Rubus   
Parthenocissus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
4000   
6
12   
99+

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Properties of Raspberry and Boston Ivy

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

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Season and Care of Raspberry and Boston Ivy

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

Raspberry and Boston Ivy Physical Information

Raspberry and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Boston Ivy are as follows:

Care of Raspberry and Boston Ivy

Care of Raspberry and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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