Red Currant

Pot Marigold

About Red Currant and Pot Marigold

Red Currant

Pot Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-9

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

6 - 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

A2, A3, H1, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm80.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm91.44 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

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

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Pruning

Prune every year, Prune to half of its height, Prune to stimulate growth

Cut or pinch the stems, 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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Asthma

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, 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

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

CALENDULA officinalis

Common Name

Red Currant

Pot Marigold

In Hindi

Red Currant

Pot Marigold

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Ringelblume

In French

Groseille

pot Marigold

In Spanish

Grosella

Caléndula

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

καλέντουλα

In Portuguese

Groselha

pot Marigold

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

Pot Marigold

In Latin

red RIBES

Zinnia Pot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Asterales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Ribes

Calendula

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

15020

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Pot Marigold

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

Red Currant and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Red Currant and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Red Currant and Pot Marigold

Care of Red Currant and Pot Marigold 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 Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.