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About Amur Maple and Red Currant


About Red Currant and Amur Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not available   
Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer   

Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas   
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green, Ivory   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Crimson   
White, Red, Pink, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil   
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Keep Slightly Dry   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune every year, Prune to half of its height, Prune to stimulate growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai   
Citrus, Fertilize every year   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales   
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Deers, Not Available, Rabbits, Squirrels   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Fruits, Whole plant   

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes   
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Acer ginnala   
RIBES rubrum   

Common Name
Amur Maple   
Red Currant   

In Hindi
अमुर मेपल   
Red Currant   

In German
Amur-Ahorn   
Rote Johannisbeere   

In French
érable de l'Amour   
Groseille   

In Spanish
arce de Amur   
Grosella   

In Greek
Amur Maple   
Κόκκινη σταφίδα   

In Portuguese
de bordo amur   
Groselha   

In Polish
klon amur   
Porzeczkowy   

In Latin
amur acernis   
red RIBES   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Rosales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Grossulariaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Ribes   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
128   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Amur Maple and Red Currant

Wondering what are the properties of Amur Maple and Red Currant? We provide you with everything About Amur Maple and Red Currant. Amur Maple doesn't have thorns and Red Currant doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Maple has allergic reactions like Not Available and Red Currant has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Amur Maple and Red Currant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Amur Maple and Red Currant

Season and care of Amur Maple and Red Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Maple and Red Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Currant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Maple is Loam and for Red Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Amur Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Currant is Acidic, Neutral.

Amur Maple and Red Currant Physical Information

Amur Maple and Red Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Red Currant are as follows:

Care of Amur Maple and Red Currant

Care of Amur Maple and Red Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Currant pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to half of its height and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry. Whereas, in summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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