Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
-
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
-
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
3-8
Sunset Zone
A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Farmland
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fibre
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
X TRITICOSECALE
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
Common Name
Triticale
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
In Hindi
triticale
White Currant
In German
Triticale
Weiße Ribisel
In French
triticale
Ribes sativum
In Spanish
triticale
grosella blanca
In Greek
τριτικάλε
white currant
In Portuguese
triticale
groselha-branca
In Polish
pszenżyto
biała porzeczka
In Latin
Triticum
Ribes glandulosum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Grossulariaceae
Genus
Triticosecale
Ribes
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Triticale and White Currant
Season and care of Triticale and White Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Triticale and White Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Triticale season is Summer and Fall and White Currant season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Triticale is Loam, Sand and for White Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Triticale is Acidic, Neutral and for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral.
Triticale and White Currant Physical Information
Triticale and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Triticale and White Currant are as follows:
Triticale flower color: Yellow
Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Currant flower color: Green
- White Currant leaf color: Green
Care of Triticale and White Currant
Care of Triticale and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Triticale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.