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About Raspberry and Meadow Foxtail


About Meadow Foxtail and Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Asia   

Types
not available   
not available   

Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8 - 5   

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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spade shaped   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'   
ALOPECURUS pratensis   

Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Hindi
Raspberry   
Meadow Foxtail   

In German
Himbeere   
Wiesenfuchsschwanz   

In French
Framboise   
vulpin des prés   

In Spanish
Frambuesa   
pradera de cola de zorra   

In Greek
Βατόμουρο   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Portuguese
Framboesa   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Polish
Malina   
łąka ber   

In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS   
meadow Foxtail   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Rubus   
Alopecurus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
4000   
6
Not Available   

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Properties of Raspberry and Meadow Foxtail

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

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Season and Care of Raspberry and Meadow Foxtail

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

Raspberry and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Raspberry and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

Care of Raspberry and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Raspberry and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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