Black Currant

Ramphal

About Black Currant and Ramphal

Black Currant

Ramphal

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Asia, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Number of Varieties

1520

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Temperate Regions

secondary forest, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Gray Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate

Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Hives

Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES nigrum

Annona reticulate

Common Name

Black Currant

wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart

In Hindi

Black Currant

ramphal

In German

Black Currant

Netzannone

In French

groseille noire

cachiman, cœur de bœuf

In Spanish

negro Grosella

Annona reticulata

In Greek

μαύρη σταφίδα

Ramphal

In Portuguese

groselha-preta

coração-de-boi

In Polish

czarna porzeczka

Flaszowiec siatkowaty

In Latin

nigrum currants

Ramphal

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Magnoliales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Tiliaceae

Genus

Ribes

Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Annoneae

Subfamily

Annonoideae

Number of Species

150170

1 27800

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Properties of Black Currant and Ramphal

Wondering what are the properties of Black Currant and Ramphal? We provide you with everything About Black Currant and Ramphal. Black Currant has thorns and Ramphal doesn't have thorns. Also Black Currant does not have fragrant flowers. Black Currant has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy and Hives and Ramphal has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy and Hives. 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 Black Currant and Ramphal and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Currant and Ramphal

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

Black Currant and Ramphal Physical Information

Black Currant and Ramphal physical information is very important for comparison. Black Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Black Currant and Ramphal are as follows:

Black Currant flower color: Green and Purple
Black Currant leaf color: Green
Ramphal flower color: Light Yellow
Ramphal leaf color: Green

Care of Black Currant and Ramphal

Care of Black Currant and Ramphal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches. In summer Black Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.