Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Vegetative Reproduction
Budding, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth
Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 12-12-12 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Crown rot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Rust
Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bumblebees, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Iron, Phosphorus
Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Seeds, Stem
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
Blended with water to make almond milk, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for making dark grey to green dye, Used for producing cooking oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Groundcover
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Rubus canadensis
PRUNUS dulcis
Common Name
Thornless Blackberry
Almond, Sweet Almond
In Hindi
Thornless blackberry
मीठा बादाम
In German
Rubus canadensis
Süße Mandel
In French
Rubus canadensis
Amande douce
In Spanish
Rubus canadensis
Almendra dulce
In Greek
Rubus canadensis
Sweet Almond
In Portuguese
Rubus canadensis
Amêndoas doces
In Polish
Bezkolcowej Blackberry
słodkich migdałów
In Latin
Thornless Rubus
Almond Pulchra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Thornless Blackberry and Sweet Almond
Season and care of Thornless Blackberry and Sweet Almond is important to know. While considering everything about Thornless Blackberry and Sweet Almond Care, growing season is an essential factor. Thornless Blackberry season is Spring and Sweet Almond season is Spring. The type of soil for Thornless Blackberry is Loam and for Sweet Almond is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Thornless Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Almond is Neutral.
Thornless Blackberry and Sweet Almond Physical Information
Thornless Blackberry and Sweet Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Thornless Blackberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Thornless Blackberry and Sweet Almond are as follows:
Thornless Blackberry flower color: White
Thornless Blackberry leaf color: Green
Sweet Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
- Sweet Almond leaf color: Light Green
Care of Thornless Blackberry and Sweet Almond
Care of Thornless Blackberry and Sweet Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Thornless Blackberry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Thornless Blackberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.