Red Currant

Pink Flame Tree

About Red Currant and Pink Flame Tree

Red Currant

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Australia

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-6

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

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

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Red Currant

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Red Currant

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

Groseille

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Grosella

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Groselha

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

red RIBES

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Malvales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Ribes

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

1501

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Pink Flame Tree

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

Red Currant and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Red Currant and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Red Currant and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Red Currant and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.