Red Currant

Beefsteak Tomato

About Red Currant and Beefsteak Tomato

Red Currant

Beefsteak Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-811-15

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-1

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm182.88 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Red, Rose, Coral

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Bell Shaped

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short twigs, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide

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

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'

Common Name

Red Currant

Tomato

In Hindi

Red Currant

बीफस्टीक टमाटर पौधा

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Beefsteaktomate Pflanze

In French

Groseille

tomate beefsteak Plante

In Spanish

Grosella

Bistec de tomate Planta

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

μπριζόλα Ντομάτα Φυτό

In Portuguese

Groselha

tomate Redondo Vermelho Plantar

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

befsztyk pomidorowy Roślina

In Latin

red RIBES

Nullam beefsteak planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Solanales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Ribes

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15020000

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Beefsteak Tomato

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Beefsteak Tomato

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

Red Currant and Beefsteak Tomato Physical Information

Red Currant and Beefsteak Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Beefsteak Tomato are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow
Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Currant and Beefsteak Tomato

Care of Red Currant and Beefsteak Tomato 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 Beefsteak Tomato pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short twigs and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beefsteak Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.