Red Currant

Cordyline

About Red Currant and Cordyline

Red Currant

Cordyline

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Number of Varieties

325

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-10

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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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

White, Red, Blue, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

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

Pruning

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

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

CORDYLINE

Common Name

Red Currant

Cordyline

In Hindi

Red Currant

Cordyline

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Cordyline

In French

Groseille

cordyline

In Spanish

Grosella

cordyline

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

Cordyline

In Portuguese

Groselha

Cordyline

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

Cordyline

In Latin

red RIBES

Cordyline

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Asparagales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Ribes

Cordyline

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

15024

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Cordyline

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Cordyline

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

Red Currant and Cordyline Physical Information

Red Currant and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Cordyline are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color:

Care of Red Currant and Cordyline

Care of Red Currant and Cordyline 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 Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.