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About Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry


About Black Raspberry and Shagbark Hickory


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Fruit  

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada  
-  

Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory  
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
Cold Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm  
22
182.88 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
30.48 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Root Division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
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
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
No  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching  
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic  
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARYA ovata  
RUBUS 'Jewel'  

Common Name
Shagbark Hickory  
Black Raspberry  

In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory  
Black Raspberry Tree  

In German
Shagbark Hickory  
Schwarze Himbeere Baum  

In French
Caryer ovale  
Noir Arbre Framboise  

In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory  
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa  

In Greek
Shagbark Hickory  
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory  
Árvore framboesa Preto  

In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY  
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo  

In Latin
Carya  
Niger IDAEUS ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Juglandales  
Rosales  

Family
Juglandaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Carya  
Rubus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Juglandeae  
-  

Subfamily
Juglandoideae  
Rosoideae  

Number of Species
19  
2  

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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry

Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Black Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Shagbark Hickory does not have fragrant flowers. Shagbark Hickory has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling and Throat itching and Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling and Throat itching. 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 Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry

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

Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry are as follows:

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory 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.

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