Red Currant

Anacahuita

About Red Currant and Anacahuita

Red Currant

Anacahuita

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Number of Varieties

325

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune every year, Prune to half of its height, Prune to stimulate growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Cottage Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Cough, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

CORDIA boissieri

Common Name

Red Currant

Anacahuita, Texas Olive

In Hindi

Red Currant

Anacahuita

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Anacahuita

In French

Groseille

anacahuita

In Spanish

Grosella

anacahuita

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

Anacahuita

In Portuguese

Groselha

Anacahuita

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

Anacahuita

In Latin

red RIBES

Anacahuita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Boraginales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Ribes

Cordia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

150300

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Anacahuita

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Anacahuita

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

Red Currant and Anacahuita Physical Information

Red Currant and Anacahuita physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Anacahuita height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Anacahuita are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Anacahuita flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Anacahuita leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Currant and Anacahuita

Care of Red Currant and Anacahuita include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Currant pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to half of its height and Prune to stimulate growth and Anacahuita pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anacahuita needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.