Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
Asthma
Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Celery
In Hindi
White Currant
अजवायन
In German
Weiße Ribisel
Sellerie
In French
Ribes sativum
Céleri
In Spanish
grosella blanca
Apio
In Greek
white currant
Σέλινο
In Portuguese
groselha-branca
Aipo
In Polish
biała porzeczka
Seler
In Latin
Ribes glandulosum
apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Grossulariaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of White Currant and Celery
Season and care of White Currant and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about White Currant and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Currant season is Spring and Summer and Celery season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Currant is Loam and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
White Currant and Celery Physical Information
White Currant and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Celery are as follows:
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of White Currant and Celery
Care of White Currant and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.