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About Red Currant and Garden Pea

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Mediterranean

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer
cowpea , pigeon pea

Number of Varieties

317
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Fields, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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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 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm5.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Egg-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Consistently

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, 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, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf curl, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Asthma
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Fruits, Whole plant
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum
PISUM sativum

Common Name

Red Currant
Garden Pea

In Hindi

Red Currant
मटर

In German

Rote Johannisbeere
Erbse

In French

Groseille
Erbse

In Spanish

Grosella
guisante

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα
μπιζέλι

In Portuguese

Groselha
ervilha

In Polish

Porzeczkowy
groch

In Latin

red RIBES
pea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Ribes
Pisum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150150
1 27800
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Properties of Red Currant and Garden Pea

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

Season and Care of Red Currant and Garden Pea

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

Red Currant and Garden Pea Physical Information

Red Currant and Garden Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Garden Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Garden Pea are as follows:

  • Red Currant flower color: Green

  • Red Currant leaf color: Green

  • Garden Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Garden Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Red Currant and Garden Pea

Care of Red Currant and Garden Pea 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 Garden Pea 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 Garden Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering.