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About Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant


About Red Currant and Kwanzan Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu   
Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodlands   
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
Not Available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Unknown   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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   

Scientific Name

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   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Grossulariaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Ribes   

Clade
Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
11   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Red Currant

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

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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:

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.

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