Black Raspberry

White Currant

About Black Raspberry and White Currant

Black Raspberry

White Currant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus

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

Number of Varieties

304

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Root Division

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

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

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUBUS 'Jewel'

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

Common Name

Black Raspberry

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

In Hindi

Black Raspberry Tree

White Currant

In German

Schwarze Himbeere Baum

Weiße Ribisel

In French

Noir Arbre Framboise

Ribes sativum

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de la frambuesa

grosella blanca

In Greek

Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο

white currant

In Portuguese

Árvore framboesa Preto

groselha-branca

In Polish

Czarny Raspberry Drzewo

biała porzeczka

In Latin

Niger IDAEUS ligno

Ribes glandulosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Rubus

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

2100

1 27800

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Properties of Black Raspberry and White Currant

Wondering what are the properties of Black Raspberry and White Currant? We provide you with everything About Black Raspberry and White Currant. Black Raspberry has thorns and White Currant doesn't have thorns. Also Black Raspberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes and White Currant has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Raspberry and White Currant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Raspberry and White Currant

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

Black Raspberry and White Currant Physical Information

Black Raspberry and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and White Currant are as follows:

Black Raspberry flower color: White
Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Black Raspberry and White Currant

Care of Black Raspberry and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Raspberry 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.