Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer
Habitat
Woodlands
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
White, Red, Pink, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
prune to control shape, 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, slow-release fertilizers
Citrus, Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Aphids, Birds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
RIBES rubrum
Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry
Red Currant
In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry
Red Currant
In German
Kwanzan Cherry
Rote Johannisbeere
In French
Kwanzan Cherry
Groseille
In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry
Grosella
In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry
Κόκκινη σταφίδα
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja
Groselha
In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa
Porzeczkowy
In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry
red RIBES
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Grossulariaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant
Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Red Currant season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Currant is Acidic, Neutral.
Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant Physical Information
Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant are as follows:
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Red Currant flower color: Green
- Red Currant leaf color: Green
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, 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 Kwanzan Cherry 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.