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About Figwort and Red Currant

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

-
Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Number of Varieties

153
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, 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, Apply N-P-K
Citrus, Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'
RIBES rubrum

Common Name

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Red Currant

In Hindi

Figwort
Red Currant

In German

figwort
Rote Johannisbeere

In French

scrofulaire
Groseille

In Spanish

figwort
Grosella

In Greek

figwort
Κόκκινη σταφίδα

In Portuguese

figwort
Groselha

In Polish

figwort
Porzeczkowy

In Latin

Umber
red RIBES

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Rosales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Grossulariaceae

Genus

Ranunculus
Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

200150
1 27800
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Properties of Figwort and Red Currant

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

Season and Care of Figwort and Red Currant

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

Figwort and Red Currant Physical Information

Figwort and Red Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Red Currant are as follows:

  • Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green

  • Figwort leaf color:

  • Red Currant flower color: Green

  • Red Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Figwort and Red Currant

Care of Figwort and Red Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.