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About Red Raspberry and Black Currant


About Black Currant and Red Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
PRIMOCANE RED RASPBERRIES ,FLORICANE RED RASPBERRIES   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forests, Mountains, Tree canopies   
Fertile bottom land, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Green, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Purple, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Palmately Lobed   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Suckers   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

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, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Itchiness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing   
Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Hives   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
bank hedging, Cottage Garden, Slopes hedging   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cancer, Improve heart health, Liver Protection, Skin Whitening and Pigmentation Medicine, Weight loss   
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Root   
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Autumn Bliss'   
RIBES nigrum   

Common Name
Red Raspberry   
Black Currant   

In Hindi
रूबस idaeus   
Black Currant   

In German
Himbeere   
Black Currant   

In French
Rubus idaeus   
groseille noire   

In Spanish
Rubus idaeus   
negro Grosella   

In Greek
σμέουρο   
μαύρη σταφίδα   

In Portuguese
Rubus idaeus   
groselha-preta   

In Polish
Rubusidaeus   
czarna porzeczka   

In Latin
Rubus idaeus   
nigrum currants   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Grossulariaceae   

Genus
Rubus   
Ribes   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Rubeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Red Raspberry and Black Currant

Wondering what are the properties of Red Raspberry and Black Currant? We provide you with everything About Red Raspberry and Black Currant. Red Raspberry has thorns and Black Currant doesn't have thorns. Also Red Raspberry does not have fragrant flowers. Red Raspberry has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Itchiness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Black Currant has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Itchiness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Raspberry and Black Currant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Raspberry and Black Currant

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

Red Raspberry and Black Currant Physical Information

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

Care of Red Raspberry and Black Currant

Care of Red Raspberry and Black Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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