Red Currant

Lycopersicon

About Red Currant and Lycopersicon

Red Currant

Lycopersicon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

North America, Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Cut-leaved groundcherry,Carolina horsenettle, Wallace's nightshade

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

0 99

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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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm10.00 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

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Spinach Type

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

LYCOPERSICON

Common Name

Red Currant

Lycopersicon

In Hindi

Red Currant

Lycopersicon

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Lycopersicon

In French

Groseille

Lycopersicon

In Spanish

Grosella

Lycopersicon

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

Lycopersicon

In Portuguese

Groselha

Lycopersicon

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

Lycopersicon

In Latin

red RIBES

Lycopersicon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Solanales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Ribes

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15013

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Lycopersicon

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Lycopersicon

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

Red Currant and Lycopersicon Physical Information

Red Currant and Lycopersicon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Lycopersicon height is 40.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Lycopersicon are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Lycopersicon flower color:
Lycopersicon leaf color:

Care of Red Currant and Lycopersicon

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