Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
Thailand, Vietnam
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India
Types
Not Available
congesta, paucinervia
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Rocky areas, Shady Edge
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-3
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Black, Brownish Red, Red
Pale White, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Moist
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Not Available
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Evergreen
Not Available
No
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats
Allergy
Not Available
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
good for lips, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
Liparis Nigra
Carissa carandas
Common Name
Liparis Nigra
Black Currant
In Hindi
Liparis Nigra
करोंदा, कालि मैना
In German
Liparis Nigra
Carandas
In French
Liparis Nigra
karondas
In Spanish
Liparis Nigra
karondas
In Greek
Liparis Nigra
karondas
In Portuguese
Liparis Nigra
karondas
In Polish
Liparis Nigra
karondas
In Latin
Liparis Nigra
karondas
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Orchidales
Gentianales
Family
Orchidaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Liparis Nigra and Karonda
Wondering what are the properties of Liparis Nigra and Karonda? We provide you with everything About Liparis Nigra and Karonda. Liparis Nigra doesn't have thorns and Karonda doesn't have thorns. Also Liparis Nigra does not have fragrant flowers. Liparis Nigra has allergic reactions like Not Available and Karonda has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Liparis Nigra and Karonda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Liparis Nigra and Karonda
Season and care of Liparis Nigra and Karonda is important to know. While considering everything about Liparis Nigra and Karonda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Liparis Nigra season is Not Available and Karonda season is Not Available. The type of soil for Liparis Nigra is Loamy and for Karonda is Loam while the PH of soil for Liparis Nigra is Not Available and for Karonda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Liparis Nigra and Karonda Physical Information
Liparis Nigra and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Liparis Nigra height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Liparis Nigra and Karonda are as follows:
Liparis Nigra flower color: Black, Brownish Red and Red
Liparis Nigra leaf color: Dark Green
Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
- Karonda leaf color: Green
Care of Liparis Nigra and Karonda
Care of Liparis Nigra and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Liparis Nigra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Liparis Nigra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.