Red Currant

Plumcot

About Red Currant and Plumcot

Red Currant

Plumcot

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Number of Varieties

325

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-1

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Palmately Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Red blotch

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

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

Immunity

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'

Common Name

Red Currant

Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot

In Hindi

Red Currant

Plumcot

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Plumcot

In French

Groseille

plumcot

In Spanish

Grosella

plumcot

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

Plumcot

In Portuguese

Groselha

plumcot

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

Plumcot

In Latin

red RIBES

Plumcot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ericales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Ribes

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15025

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Plumcot

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Plumcot

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

Red Currant and Plumcot Physical Information

Red Currant and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Plumcot are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Plumcot flower color:
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Red Currant and Plumcot

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