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About Red Currant and Field Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-4

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm910.00 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
Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Fungal Diseases

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
-

Allergy

Asthma
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum
ACER campestre

Common Name

Red Currant
Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

Red Currant
फील्ड मेपल

In German

Rote Johannisbeere
Feld-Ahorn

In French

Groseille
Maple terrain

In Spanish

Grosella
arce de campo

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα
Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Groselha
bordo de campo

In Polish

Porzeczkowy
Klon polny

In Latin

red RIBES
Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Ribes
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

150128
1 27800
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Properties of Red Currant and Field Maple

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

Season and Care of Red Currant and Field Maple

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

Red Currant and Field Maple Physical Information

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

  • Red Currant flower color: Green

  • Red Currant leaf color: Green

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Red Currant and Field Maple

Care of Red Currant and Field Maple 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 Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.