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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

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Japan

Types

Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
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Number of Varieties

303
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-5

Sunset Zone

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A3, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Black
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Crimson, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
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Other Uses

Used As Food
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUBUS 'Jewel'
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'

Common Name

Black Raspberry
Japanese Burberry

In Hindi

Black Raspberry Tree
crimson pygmy

In German

Schwarze Himbeere Baum
crimson pygmy

In French

Noir Arbre Framboise
crimson pygmy

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
crimson pygmy

In Greek

Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
crimson pygmy

In Portuguese

Árvore framboesa Preto
crimson pygmy

In Polish

Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
crimson pygmy

In Latin

Niger IDAEUS ligno
crimson pygmy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ranunculales

Family

Rosaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Rubus
Berberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Rosoideae
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Number of Species

250
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy

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Importance of Black Raspberry and Crimson Pygmy

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Compare Facts of Black Raspberry vs Crimson Pygmy

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