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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America
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Types

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Twisted/Contorted
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm182.88 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Crimson, Copper
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
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Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BURSERA simaruba
RUBUS 'Jewel'

Common Name

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree
Black Raspberry

In Hindi

Bursera simaruba
Black Raspberry Tree

In German

Bursera simaruba
Schwarze Himbeere Baum

In French

Bursera simaruba
Noir Arbre Framboise

In Spanish

Bursera simaruba
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa

In Greek

Bursera simaruba
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Bursera simaruba
Árvore framboesa Preto

In Polish

Bursera simaruba
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo

In Latin

Bursera simaruba
Niger IDAEUS ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Burseraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Bursera
Rubus

Clade

Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Rosoideae

Number of Species

102
1 27800
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Difference Between Gumbo Limbo and Black Raspberry

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Importance of Gumbo Limbo and Black Raspberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Gumbo Limbo and Black Raspberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Gumbo Limbo and Black Raspberry as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Gumbo Limbo is Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and Headache whereas of Black Raspberry is anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic and Tonic. Gumbo Limbo has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics and Removes pimples while Black Raspberry has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics and Removes pimples.

Compare Facts of Gumbo Limbo vs Black Raspberry

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Gumbo Limbo vs Black Raspberry and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Gumbo Limbo are allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching and Vomiting whereas of Black Raspberry have cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Gumbo Limbo has showy fruits and Black Raspberry has showy fruits. Also Gumbo Limbo is not flowering and Black Raspberry is not flowering . You can compare Gumbo Limbo and Black Raspberry facts and facts of other plants too.