Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northern Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Fertile bottom land, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Tan, Brown
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
-
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Red blotch
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Hives
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
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Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LACTUCA sativa 'Reine Des Glaces'
RIBES nigrum
Common Name
Batavia, Crisphead Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce, Queen of the Ice Lettuce, Reine Des Glaces Lettuce
Black Currant
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Black Currant
In German
Hortensie
Black Currant
In French
Hortensia
groseille noire
In Spanish
Hortensia
negro Grosella
In Greek
υδραγεία
μαύρη σταφίδα
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
groselha-preta
In Polish
Hortensja
czarna porzeczka
In Latin
Hibiscus
nigrum currants
Family
Asteraceae
Grossulariaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Batavia and Black Currant
Wondering what are the properties of Batavia and Black Currant? We provide you with everything About Batavia and Black Currant. Batavia doesn't have thorns and Black Currant doesn't have thorns. Also Batavia does not have fragrant flowers. Batavia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Black Currant has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Batavia and Black Currant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Batavia and Black Currant
Season and care of Batavia and Black Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Batavia and Black Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Batavia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Currant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Batavia is Loam and for Black Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Batavia is Neutral and for Black Currant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Batavia and Black Currant Physical Information
Batavia and Black Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Batavia height is 25.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Black Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Batavia and Black Currant are as follows:
Batavia flower color: Tan and Brown
Batavia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Black Currant flower color: Green and Purple
- Black Currant leaf color: Green
Care of Batavia and Black Currant
Care of Batavia and Black Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Batavia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Batavia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.