Epidendrum

White Currant

About Epidendrum and White Currant

Epidendrum

White Currant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Diothonea, Auliza

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

Number of Varieties

10004

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-153-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green, Ivory

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EPIDENDRUM ciliare

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

Common Name

Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

In Hindi

Epidendrum

White Currant

In German

Epidendrum

Weiße Ribisel

In French

Epidendrum

Ribes sativum

In Spanish

Epidendrum

grosella blanca

In Greek

Epidendrum

white currant

In Portuguese

Epidendrum

groselha-branca

In Polish

Epidendrum

biała porzeczka

In Latin

Epidendrum

Ribes glandulosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Rosales

Family

Orchidaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Coilostylis

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

1500100

1 27800

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Properties of Epidendrum and White Currant

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

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Season and Care of Epidendrum and White Currant

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

Epidendrum and White Currant Physical Information

Epidendrum and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Epidendrum and White Currant are as follows:

Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Epidendrum and White Currant

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