Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America
Types
Not available
not available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
12-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Weeping
Flower Color
White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Black
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Long and slender with very sharp edges
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Crown rot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Rust
Aphids, Mealybugs, Root rot, Scale, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Bumblebees, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Iron, Phosphorus
Diabetes, Hangover
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Jelly, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Groundcover
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Rubus canadensis
Peniocereus greggii
Common Name
Thornless Blackberry
Night Blooming Cereus, Reina de la noche, Arizona queen of the night
In Hindi
Thornless blackberry
Night Blooming Cereus
In German
Rubus canadensis
Nachtblühende Cereus
In French
Rubus canadensis
Night Blooming Cereus
In Spanish
Rubus canadensis
Reina de la noche
In Greek
Rubus canadensis
Night Blooming Cereus
In Portuguese
Rubus canadensis
Night Blooming Cereus
In Polish
Bezkolcowej Blackberry
Noc Blooming Cereus
In Latin
Thornless Rubus
Maria Maria Cereus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rosaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus
Wondering what are the properties of Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus? We provide you with everything About Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus. Thornless Blackberry doesn't have thorns and Night Blooming Cereus doesn't have thorns. Also Thornless Blackberry does not have fragrant flowers. Thornless Blackberry has allergic reactions like Not Available and Night Blooming Cereus has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus
Season and care of Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus is important to know. While considering everything about Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Thornless Blackberry season is Spring and Night Blooming Cereus season is Spring. The type of soil for Thornless Blackberry is Loam and for Night Blooming Cereus is Sand while the PH of soil for Thornless Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Night Blooming Cereus is Neutral, Alkaline.
Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus Physical Information
Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus physical information is very important for comparison. Thornless Blackberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Night Blooming Cereus height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus are as follows:
Thornless Blackberry flower color: White
Thornless Blackberry leaf color: Green
Night Blooming Cereus flower color: White and Ivory
- Night Blooming Cereus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus
Care of Thornless Blackberry and Night Blooming Cereus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Thornless Blackberry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Night Blooming Cereus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Thornless Blackberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Night Blooming Cereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.