Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
Coastal Regions, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-13
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
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Spade shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Sore throat, Uterine Displacement
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Whole plant
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'
HELIOTROPIUM arborescens
Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
Heliotrope, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope
In Hindi
Raspberry
हेलीओट्रोप
In German
Himbeere
Heliotrop
In French
Framboise
héliotrope
In Spanish
Frambuesa
heliotropo
In Greek
Βατόμουρο
ηλιοτρόπιο
In Portuguese
Framboesa
heliotrópio
In Polish
Malina
heliotrop
In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS
Heliotrope
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Heliotropioideae
Season and Care of Raspberry and Heliotrope
Season and care of Raspberry and Heliotrope is important to know. While considering everything about Raspberry and Heliotrope Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raspberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Heliotrope season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Heliotrope is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Heliotrope is Acidic, Neutral.
Raspberry and Heliotrope Physical Information
Raspberry and Heliotrope physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Heliotrope height is 66.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Heliotrope are as follows:
Raspberry flower color: White
Raspberry leaf color: Green
Heliotrope flower color: White and Ivory
- Heliotrope leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Raspberry and Heliotrope
Care of Raspberry and Heliotrope include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Heliotrope pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Heliotrope needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.