Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit
Types
Heteromeles arbutifolia
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
Habitat
Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-8
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Orange Red
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Acidic
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Body Ache, Stomach pain
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Sauces
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
HETEROMELES arbutifolia
RUBUS 'Jewel'
Common Name
Christmas Berry, California Holly
Black Raspberry
In Hindi
Toyon
Black Raspberry Tree
In German
Toyon
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
In French
Toyon
Noir Arbre Framboise
In Spanish
Toyon
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
In Greek
Toyon
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Toyon
Árvore framboesa Preto
In Polish
Toyon
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
In Latin
Toyon
Niger IDAEUS ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Rosoideae
Properties of Toyon and Black Raspberry
Wondering what are the properties of Toyon and Black Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Toyon and Black Raspberry. Toyon doesn't have thorns and Black Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Toyon does not have fragrant flowers. Toyon has allergic reactions like Acidic and Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like Acidic. 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 Toyon and Black Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Toyon and Black Raspberry
Season and care of Toyon and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Toyon and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toyon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Toyon is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toyon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Toyon and Black Raspberry Physical Information
Toyon and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Toyon and Black Raspberry are as follows:
Toyon flower color: White
Toyon leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Black Raspberry flower color: White
- Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Toyon and Black Raspberry
Care of Toyon and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toyon pruning is done 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 Toyon 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.