Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada
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Habitat
Forest margins, Thickets
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
4-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Spade shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
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Medicinal Uses
Cold, Fever
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
Sambucus racemosa
RUBUS 'Amity'
Common Name
Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
In Hindi
Red Elderberry
Raspberry
In German
Rote Holunder
Himbeere
In French
Red sureau
Framboise
In Spanish
La baya del saúco roja
Frambuesa
In Greek
κόκκινο Elderberry
Βατόμουρο
In Portuguese
Red Elderberry
Framboesa
In Polish
Red Elderberry
Malina
In Latin
pubens
RUBUS IDAEUS
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Raspberry
Season and care of Red Elderberry and Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Red Elderberry and Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Elderberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Elderberry is Clay, Loam and for Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Elderberry is Neutral and for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Red Elderberry and Raspberry Physical Information
Red Elderberry and Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Raspberry are as follows:
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Raspberry flower color: White
- Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Red Elderberry and Raspberry
Care of Red Elderberry and Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.