×

Verbena
Verbena

Blackberry
Blackberry



ADD
Compare
X
Verbena
X
Blackberry

Compare Verbena and Blackberry

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Fruit

Origin

America, Europe
-

Types

Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana
Rubus fruticosus

Number of Varieties

5015
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
ditches, vacant lots, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-9
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

10.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

-
Anthracnose, Aphids, bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Lily Beetle, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types

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

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Deers

Allergy

Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough
Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance
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

Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Purpletop Vervain
RUBUS 'Apache'

Common Name

Verbena
Blackberry

In Hindi

verbena
ब्लैकबेरी

In German

Eisenkraut
Brombeere

In French

verveine
la mûre

In Spanish

Verbena
Mora

In Greek

λουίζα
Βατόμουρο

In Portuguese

verbena
Amora preta

In Polish

werbena
Jeżyna

In Latin

Grindelia
Etiam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Rosales

Family

Verbenaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Verbena
Rubus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Rubeae

Subfamily

-
Rosoideae

Number of Species

250375
1 27800
👆🏻

Difference Between Verbena and Blackberry

If you are confused whether Verbena 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 Verbena and Blackberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Verbena 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 Verbena and Blackberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

<Flowering Plants

Importance of Verbena and Blackberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Verbena and Blackberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Verbena 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 Verbena is Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach and Urinary tract problems whereas of Blackberry is Fiber, Vitamin A and Vitamin C. Verbena has beauty benefits as follows: while Blackberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Verbena 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 Verbena 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 Verbena are Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness and Whooping Cough 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. Verbena has no showy fruits and Blackberry has showy fruits. Also Verbena is flowering and Blackberry is not flowering . You can compare Verbena and Blackberry facts and facts of other plants too.