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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Herbs

Origin

-
-

Types

-
Herb

Number of Varieties

20020
0 40000
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Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
gardens, Grassland, Hillside, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spade shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune regularly, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees

Allergy

Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Kidney problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUBUS 'Amity'
OCIMUM 'African Blue'

Common Name

Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
African Blue Basil, Hybrid Basil

In Hindi

Raspberry
अफ्रीकी ब्लू तुलसी

In German

Himbeere
African Blue Basilikum

In French

Framboise
Bleu basilic africaine

In Spanish

Frambuesa
Albahaca azul africana

In Greek

Βατόμουρο
Αφρικής Μπλε βασιλικό

In Portuguese

Framboesa
Africano manjericão azul

In Polish

Malina
Afrykański Niebieski bazylią

In Latin

RUBUS IDAEUS
अफ्रीकी ब्लू तुलसी

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
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Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Rubus
Ocimum

Clade

-
Basal Tricolpates

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40001
1 27800
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Difference Between Raspberry and African Blue Basil

If you are confused whether Raspberry or African Blue Basil 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 Raspberry and African Blue Basil Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Raspberry are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for African Blue Basil fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Raspberry and African Blue Basil if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Raspberry and African Blue Basil

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Raspberry and African Blue Basil. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Raspberry and African Blue Basil 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 Raspberry is Sore throat, Ulcers and Wounds whereas of African Blue Basil is constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Kidney problems and Stomach pain. Raspberry has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while African Blue Basil has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Raspberry vs African Blue Basil

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 Raspberry vs African Blue Basil 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 Raspberry are Skin rash whereas of African Blue Basil have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Raspberry has showy fruits and African Blue Basil has no showy fruits. Also Raspberry is not flowering and African Blue Basil is not flowering . You can compare Raspberry and African Blue Basil facts and facts of other plants too.