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About White Currant and Broccoli

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

43
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma
Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

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Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Broccoli

In Hindi

White Currant
ब्रोकली

In German

Weiße Ribisel
Brokkoli

In French

Ribes sativum
Brocoli

In Spanish

grosella blanca
Brócoli

In Greek

white currant
μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

groselha-branca
brócolis

In Polish

biała porzeczka
brokuły

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum
Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Capparales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Ribes
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10019
1 27800
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Properties of White Currant and Broccoli

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

Season and Care of White Currant and Broccoli

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

White Currant and Broccoli Physical Information

White Currant and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Broccoli are as follows:

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

  • Broccoli flower color: Yellow

  • Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of White Currant and Broccoli

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