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About Post Oak and White Currant

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Quercus stellata
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'

Number of Varieties

204
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Yellow, Tan
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red
Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS stellata
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

Common Name

Post Oak
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

In Hindi

पोस्ट ओक
White Currant

In German

Post oak
Weiße Ribisel

In French

Post oak
Ribes sativum

In Spanish

Post oak
grosella blanca

In Greek

Post Oak
white currant

In Portuguese

Post Oak
groselha-branca

In Polish

post Oak
biała porzeczka

In Latin

Post quercu
Ribes glandulosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Rosales

Family

Fagaceae
Grossulariaceae

Genus

Quercus
Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

90100
1 27800
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Properties of Post Oak and White Currant

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Season and Care of Post Oak and White Currant

Season and care of Post Oak and White Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Post Oak and White Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Post Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Currant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Post Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Post Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral.

Post Oak and White Currant Physical Information

Post Oak and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Post Oak and White Currant are as follows:

  • Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan

  • Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Post Oak and White Currant

Care of Post Oak and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Post Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Post Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.