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About Red Currant and Damask Rose

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
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Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer
Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks

Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
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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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm200.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

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, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum
Rosa × damascena

Common Name

Red Currant
Damask rose, rose of castile

In Hindi

Red Currant
जामदानी गुलाब

In German

Rote Johannisbeere
Damaszener-Rosen

In French

Groseille
Le rosier de Damas

In Spanish

Grosella
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

Groselha
rosa damascena

In Polish

Porzeczkowy
Róża damasceńska

In Latin

red RIBES
surrexit Damascum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Ribes
Rosa

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

15030
1 27800
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Properties of Red Currant and Damask Rose

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

Season and Care of Red Currant and Damask Rose

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

Red Currant and Damask Rose Physical Information

Red Currant and Damask Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Damask Rose are as follows:

  • Red Currant flower color: Green

  • Red Currant leaf color: Green

  • Damask Rose flower color: Pink

  • Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Red Currant and Damask Rose

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