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About White Currant and Almond


About Almond and White Currant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit   

Origin
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
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   
Requires a lot of watering   

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   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

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
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
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
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   
constipation, Cough, Respiratory Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Oil is used for aromatherapy   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'   
PRUNUS dulcis 'Carmel'   

Common Name
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant   
Almond   

In Hindi
White Currant   
बादाम   

In German
Weiße Ribisel   
Mandel   

In French
Ribes sativum   
Amande   

In Spanish
grosella blanca   
Almendra   

In Greek
white currant   
Αμύγδαλο   

In Portuguese
groselha-branca   
Amêndoa   

In Polish
biała porzeczka   
Migdałowy   

In Latin
Ribes glandulosum   
amygdalus, impinguabitur locusta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Grossulariaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Ribes   
Prunus   

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

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of White Currant and Almond

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

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Season and Care of White Currant and Almond

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

White Currant and Almond Physical Information

White Currant and Almond physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Almond height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Almond are as follows:

Care of White Currant and Almond

Care of White Currant and Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Almond pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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