Red Currant

Barley

About Red Currant and Barley

Red Currant

Barley

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Grass

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Brown, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

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

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

HORDEUM vulgare

Common Name

Red Currant

Barley

In Hindi

Red Currant

जौ

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Gerste

In French

Groseille

orge

In Spanish

Grosella

cebada

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

κριθάρι

In Portuguese

Groselha

cevada

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

jęczmień

In Latin

red RIBES

hordei

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cyperales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Ribes

Hordeum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

1506

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Barley

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Barley

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

Red Currant and Barley Physical Information

Red Currant and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Barley are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Barley flower color:
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Red Currant and Barley

Care of Red Currant and Barley 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 Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.