Aibika

White Currant

About Aibika and White Currant

Aibika

White Currant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit

Origin

Tropical Asia

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Mountains, wastelands

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Moist, Rich

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Bedding, Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Rich

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Vegetable

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Abelmoschus manihot

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

Common Name

Aibika, hibiscus spinach, ibika, bele

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

In Hindi

aibika

White Currant

In German

Maniok-Bisameibisch

Weiße Ribisel

In French

L'Aibika

Ribes sativum

In Spanish

Aibika

grosella blanca

In Greek

aibika

white currant

In Portuguese

Aibika

groselha-branca

In Polish

aibika

biała porzeczka

In Latin

aibika

Ribes glandulosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Rosales

Family

Malvaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Abelmoschus

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15100

1 27800

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Properties of Aibika and White Currant

Wondering what are the properties of Aibika and White Currant? We provide you with everything About Aibika and White Currant. Aibika doesn't have thorns and White Currant doesn't have thorns. Also Aibika does not have fragrant flowers. Aibika has allergic reactions like and White Currant has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aibika and White Currant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aibika and White Currant

Season and care of Aibika and White Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Aibika and White Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aibika season is Early Spring and Spring and White Currant season is Early Spring and Spring. The type of soil for Aibika is Moist, Rich and for White Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Aibika is and for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral.

Aibika and White Currant Physical Information

Aibika and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Aibika height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Aibika and White Currant are as follows:

Aibika flower color: White
Aibika leaf color: Dark Green
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Aibika and White Currant

Care of Aibika and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aibika pruning is done Remove dead leaves and White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aibika needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.