Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
-
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer
Habitat
Wet lands
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
White, Red, Pink, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
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, Alkaline
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
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 10-10-10 amount
Citrus, Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
RIBES rubrum
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Red Currant
In Hindi
Plumcot
Red Currant
In German
Plumcot
Rote Johannisbeere
In French
plumcot
Groseille
In Spanish
plumcot
Grosella
In Greek
Plumcot
Κόκκινη σταφίδα
In Portuguese
plumcot
Groselha
In Polish
Plumcot
Porzeczkowy
In Latin
Plumcot
red RIBES
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Grossulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Plumcot and Red Currant
Season and care of Plumcot and Red Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Red Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Red Currant season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Currant is Acidic, Neutral.
Plumcot and Red Currant Physical Information
Plumcot and Red Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Red Currant are as follows:
Care of Plumcot and Red Currant
Care of Plumcot and Red Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done 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 Plumcot 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.