White Currant

Epidendrum

About White Currant and Epidendrum

White Currant

Epidendrum

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Epiphyte

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

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

Diothonea, Auliza

Number of Varieties

41000

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-811-15

0 99

👆🏻

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

120.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Linear

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

EPIDENDRUM ciliare

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid

In Hindi

White Currant

Epidendrum

In German

Weiße Ribisel

Epidendrum

In French

Ribes sativum

Epidendrum

In Spanish

grosella blanca

Epidendrum

In Greek

white currant

Epidendrum

In Portuguese

groselha-branca

Epidendrum

In Polish

biała porzeczka

Epidendrum

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum

Epidendrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Asparagales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Orchidaceae

Genus

Ribes

Coilostylis

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

1001500

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of White Currant and Epidendrum

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

Compare Fruits » More

White Currant and Red Raspberry

White Currant and Black Raspberry

White Currant and Loganberry

» More Compare Fruits

Season and Care of White Currant and Epidendrum

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

White Currant and Epidendrum Physical Information

White Currant and Epidendrum physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Epidendrum are as follows:

White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green
Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of White Currant and Epidendrum

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