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About Shenandoah Grass and Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Grass  

Origin
-  
Mexico, South-Central United States, Southeastern United States  

Types
-  
Dallas Blues grass, Rotstrahlbush grass  

Number of Varieties
200  
34
12  
99+

Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides  
Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
4-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12 - 3  

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  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Tan, Brown  

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, Partial 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  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  
Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, 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  
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Ladybug  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
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  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Ladybug beetles  

Allergy
Skin rash  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges  
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'  
Panicum virgatum  

Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry  
Shenandoah grass, switchgrass  

In Hindi
Raspberry  
Shenandoah grass  

In German
Himbeere  
Shenandoah grass  

In French
Framboise  
Shenandoah grass  

In Spanish
Frambuesa  
Shenandoah grass  

In Greek
Βατόμουρο  
Shenandoah grass  

In Portuguese
Framboesa  
Shenandoah grass  

In Polish
Malina  
Shenandoah grass  

In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS  
Shenandoah grass  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Cyperales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Rubus  
Muhlenbergia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
4000  
7
1  

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Properties of Raspberry and Shenandoah Grass

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

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Season and Care of Raspberry and Shenandoah Grass

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

Raspberry and Shenandoah Grass Physical Information

Raspberry and Shenandoah Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Shenandoah Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Shenandoah Grass are as follows:

Care of Raspberry and Shenandoah Grass

Care of Raspberry and Shenandoah Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shenandoah Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shenandoah Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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