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About Red Currant and Timber Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Grass

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo

Number of Varieties

312
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12 - 10

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Brownish Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Pink, Ivory
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
digitate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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
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Fertilizers

Citrus, Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Mice

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum
DENDROCALAMUS strictus

Common Name

Red Currant
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo

In Hindi

Red Currant
इमारती लकड़ी बांस

In German

Rote Johannisbeere
Holz Bambus

In French

Groseille
bois Bambou

In Spanish

Grosella
bambú

In Greek

Κόκκινη σταφίδα
ξυλείας Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Groselha
Bamboo Timber

In Polish

Porzeczkowy
Drewno Bamboo

In Latin

red RIBES
lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Rosales
Poales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Ribes
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

-
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

1501000
1 27800
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Properties of Red Currant and Timber Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Red Currant and Timber Bamboo

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

Red Currant and Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Red Currant and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Red Currant and Timber Bamboo are as follows:

  • Red Currant flower color: Green

  • Red Currant leaf color: Green

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Currant and Timber Bamboo

Care of Red Currant and Timber Bamboo 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 Timber Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.