Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India
Southeastern United States, Mexico
Types
congesta, paucinervia
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
Lowland, sand dunes, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Pale White, White
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Green, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering, Water during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in growing season
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Leaf spot, Nematodes, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats
Birds
Allergy
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Remove blemishes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
Agroforestry
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine
Botanical Name
Carissa carandas
VITIS rotundifolia
Common Name
Black Currant
Muscadine
In Hindi
करोंदा, कालि मैना
Muscadine
In German
Carandas
Muscadine
In French
karondas
Muscadine
In Spanish
karondas
Muscadine
In Greek
karondas
μοσχοστάφυλο
In Portuguese
karondas
Muscadine
In Polish
karondas
Muscadine
In Latin
karondas
Muscadine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Rhamnales
Family
Apocynaceae
Vitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Karonda and Muscadine
Season and care of Karonda and Muscadine is important to know. While considering everything about Karonda and Muscadine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Karonda season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Muscadine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Karonda is Loam and for Muscadine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Karonda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Muscadine is Acidic, Neutral.
Karonda and Muscadine Physical Information
Karonda and Muscadine physical information is very important for comparison. Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Muscadine height is Not Available and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Karonda and Muscadine are as follows:
Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green
Muscadine flower color: White and Green
- Muscadine leaf color: Green
Care of Karonda and Muscadine
Care of Karonda and Muscadine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves and Muscadine pruning is done Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Muscadine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.