Red Currant

Rose

About Red Currant and Rose

Red Currant

Rose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Asia, Europe, North America

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Hulthemia, Banksianae, Pimpinellifoliae

Number of Varieties

3100

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-10

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 cm80.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm80.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly 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

cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Bugs

Allergy

Asthma

Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, 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

Bedding Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum

Rosa rubiginosa

Common Name

Red Currant

Rose

In Hindi

Red Currant

गुलाब

In German

Rote Johannisbeere

Rose

In French

Groseille

Se leva

In Spanish

Grosella

Rosa

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

Τριαντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

Groselha

Rosa

In Polish

Porzeczkowy

Róża

In Latin

red RIBES

Rose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Ribes

Rosa

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

150100

1 27800

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Properties of Red Currant and Rose

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

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Season and Care of Red Currant and Rose

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

Red Currant and Rose Physical Information

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

Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green
Rose flower color: Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White and Yellow
Rose leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Currant and Rose

Care of Red Currant and Rose 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 Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.