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Malabar nut and Loganberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Herbs, Perennial  

Origin
-  
South-Eastern Asia  

Types
loganberry is a hybrid  
-  

Number of Varieties
0  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
gardens  
Semi desert, Wet forest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12 - 9  

Sunset Zone
2a, 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
Prostrate/Trailing  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Elliptic  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Very Fast  

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  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week  
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage  

In Summer
Ample Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Twice a week  
Moderate  

In Winter
Once a week  
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, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune every year  
Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring, Mulch, organic fertlizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Cane Spot, Gray mold, Spur Blight  
Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Swelling, Vomiting  
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds  
Air purification, Insect Repellent  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Folate, Low calories, Low carbohydrates, Low Fats, Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin K  
Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  
Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS x loganobaccus  
Justicia adhatoda  

Common Name
Loganberry  
Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka  

In Hindi
Loganberry  
अडुळसा, अडुसा  

In German
Loganbeere  
Indisches Lungenkraut  

In French
Loganberry  
Justicia adhatoda  

In Spanish
Loganberry  
Justicia adhatoda  

In Greek
Είδος μούρου  
Justicia adhatoda  

In Portuguese
framboesa silvestre  
Justicia adhatoda  

In Polish
Loganberry  
Justicia adhatoda  

In Latin
Loganberry  
Justicia adhatoda  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Acanthaceae  

Genus
Rubus  
Justicia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Justicieae  

Subfamily
-  
Acanthoideae  

Number of Species
13  
99+
658  
38

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Difference Between Loganberry and Malabar nut

If you are confused whether Loganberry or Malabar nut are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Loganberry and Malabar nut Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Loganberry are Compost, fertilize in spring, Mulch and organic fertlizers, whereas for Malabar nut fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Don't use high pH fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Loganberry and Malabar nut if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Loganberry and Malabar nut

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Loganberry and Malabar nut. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Loganberry and Malabar nut 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 Loganberry is antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Folate, Low calories, Low carbohydrates, Low Fats, Manganese, Vitamin C and Vitamin K whereas of Malabar nut is Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection and Treating fever. Loganberry has beauty benefits as follows: while Malabar nut has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Loganberry vs Malabar nut

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 Loganberry vs Malabar nut 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 Loganberry are Diarrhea, Itchiness, Swelling and Vomiting whereas of Malabar nut have Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Loganberry has showy fruits and Malabar nut has no showy fruits. Also Loganberry is not flowering and Malabar nut is not flowering . You can compare Loganberry and Malabar nut facts and facts of other plants too.

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