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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

-
-

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus
Rubus fruticosus

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands
ditches, vacant lots, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22
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

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water frequently while growing

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew
Anthracnose, Aphids, bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Lily Beetle, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
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, Insects
Birds, Butterflies, Deers

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly
Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic
Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus
RUBUS 'Apache'

Common Name

Sweetshrub
Blackberry

In Hindi

sweetshrub
ब्लैकबेरी

In German

sweetshrub
Brombeere

In French

sweetshrub
la mûre

In Spanish

sweetshrub
Mora

In Greek

sweetshrub
Βατόμουρο

In Portuguese

sweetshrub
Amora preta

In Polish

sweetshrub
Jeżyna

In Latin

sweetshrub
Etiam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales
Rosales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Calycanthus
Rubus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Rubeae

Subfamily

-
Rosoideae

Number of Species

4375
1 27800
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Difference Between Sweetshrub and Blackberry

If you are confused whether Sweetshrub or Blackberry 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 Sweetshrub and Blackberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sweetshrub are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Blackberry fertilizers required are 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sweetshrub and Blackberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sweetshrub and Blackberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sweetshrub and Blackberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sweetshrub and Blackberry 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 Sweetshrub is Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant and Diuretic whereas of Blackberry is Fiber, Vitamin A and Vitamin C. Sweetshrub has beauty benefits as follows: while Blackberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sweetshrub vs Blackberry

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 Sweetshrub vs Blackberry 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 Sweetshrub are Toxic if not prepared properly whereas of Blackberry have Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses and sneezing respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sweetshrub has showy fruits and Blackberry has showy fruits. Also Sweetshrub is not flowering and Blackberry is not flowering . You can compare Sweetshrub and Blackberry facts and facts of other plants too.