Red Currant

Kohlrabi

About Red Currant and Kohlrabi

Red Currant

Kohlrabi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Western Europe

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-81-6

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year

organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects

Allergy

Asthma

Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, 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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)

Common Name

Red Currant

Kohlrabi

In Hindi

Red Currant

नवलकोल

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Kohlrabi

In French

Groseille

Chou-rave

In Spanish

Grosella

Brassica oleracea gongyloides

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

Kohlrabi

In Portuguese

Groselha

Kohlrabi

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

Kalarepa

In Latin

red RIBES

Kohlrabi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Capparales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Ribes

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1501

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Kohlrabi

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Kohlrabi

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

Red Currant and Kohlrabi Physical Information

Red Currant and Kohlrabi physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Kohlrabi are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Kohlrabi flower color:
Kohlrabi leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Red Currant and Kohlrabi

Care of Red Currant and Kohlrabi 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 Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kohlrabi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.