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About Red Currant and Cinnamon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Southern Asia, India

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu

Number of Varieties

37
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-8

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, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

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
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, For making oil, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum
CINNAMOMUM verum

Common Name

Red Currant
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree

In Hindi

Red Currant
दालचीनी

In German

Rote Johannisbeere
Zimt

In French

Groseille
Cannelle

In Spanish

Grosella
Canela

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα
Κανέλα

In Portuguese

Groselha
Canela

In Polish

Porzeczkowy
Cynamon

In Latin

red RIBES
cinnamomum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Laurales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Ribes
Cinnamomum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Cassythoideae

Number of Species

150250
1 27800
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Properties of Red Currant and Cinnamon

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

Season and Care of Red Currant and Cinnamon

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

Red Currant and Cinnamon Physical Information

Red Currant and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Cinnamon are as follows:

  • Red Currant flower color: Green

  • Red Currant leaf color: Green

  • Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow

  • Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink

Care of Red Currant and Cinnamon

Care of Red Currant and Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.