Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
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Types
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Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Red, Magenta, Orange Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Red
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
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Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Toxic
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Antiemetic, Diuretic, Purgative, Tonic
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a general tonic, Used as a rat poison, Used as a vegetable
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ERYTHRINA herbacea
RUBUS 'Jewel'
Common Name
Red cardinal, Cardinal spear
Black Raspberry
In Hindi
Red Cardinal
Black Raspberry Tree
In German
Red Cardinal
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
In French
Cardinal rouge
Noir Arbre Framboise
In Spanish
Cárdenas
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
In Greek
κόκκινο Καρδινάλιος
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Cardeal vermelho
Árvore framboesa Preto
In Polish
Red Cardinal
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
In Latin
Cardinalis Rubrum
Niger IDAEUS ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Red Cardinal and Black Raspberry
Season and care of Red Cardinal and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Red Cardinal and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Cardinal season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Raspberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Cardinal is Loam, Sand and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Cardinal is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Red Cardinal and Black Raspberry Physical Information
Red Cardinal and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cardinal height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Red Cardinal and Black Raspberry are as follows:
Red Cardinal flower color: Red, Magenta and Orange Red
Red Cardinal leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Black Raspberry flower color: White
- Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Red Cardinal and Black Raspberry
Care of Red Cardinal and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cardinal pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Cardinal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.