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About Raspberry and Shooting Star


About Shooting Star and Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Shrub  

Origin
-  
Southeastern Asia  

Types
-  
alpine shootingstar , Jewelled shootingstar , Sierran shootingstar , broad-leaved shootingstar , Frigid Shootingstar  

Number of Varieties
200  
34
17  
99+

Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides  
Floodplains, open Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-9  

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, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Pink, Salmon, Coral  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Red, Green, Burgundy  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spade shaped  
Ovate elongated  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

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  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  
Average Water Needs  

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  

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  
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Fungal leaf spots  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
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  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Hummingbirds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Skin rash  
Runny nose, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Mixed Border, small hedge  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
-  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'  
CLERODENDRUM quadriloculare  

Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry  
American cowslip , mosquito bills , mad violets , sailor caps  

In Hindi
Raspberry  
shooting star  

In German
Himbeere  
shooting star  

In French
Framboise  
Dodecatheon  

In Spanish
Frambuesa  
Dodecatheon  

In Greek
Βατόμουρο  
shooting star  

In Portuguese
Framboesa  
Dodecatheon  

In Polish
Malina  
shooting star  

In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS  
shooting star  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Spermatophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Primulales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Verbenaceae  

Genus
Rubus  
Dodecatheon  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
4000  
7
17  
99+

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Properties of Raspberry and Shooting Star

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

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Season and Care of Raspberry and Shooting Star

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

Raspberry and Shooting Star Physical Information

Raspberry and Shooting Star physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Shooting Star height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Shooting Star are as follows:

Care of Raspberry and Shooting Star

Care of Raspberry and Shooting Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shooting Star pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 Shooting Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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