White Currant

Coco Plum

About White Currant and Coco Plum

White Currant

Coco Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'

Fruit Trees

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Black, Red, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

Paradise Plum

In Hindi

White Currant

कोको बेर

In German

Weiße Ribisel

coco Plum

In French

Ribes sativum

Coco Plum

In Spanish

grosella blanca

Coco Plum

In Greek

white currant

Coco δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

groselha-branca

Coco Plum

In Polish

biała porzeczka

coco plum

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum

coco plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Malpighiales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Chrysobalanaceae

Genus

Ribes

Chrysobalanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

10014

1 27800

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Properties of White Currant and Coco Plum

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

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Season and Care of White Currant and Coco Plum

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

White Currant and Coco Plum Physical Information

White Currant and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Coco Plum are as follows:

White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green
Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green

Care of White Currant and Coco Plum

Care of White Currant and Coco Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.