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About White Currant and Giant Sequoia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
California

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

477
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Awl-Shaped

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires large amount of water

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

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, 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
prune to control shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

Asthma
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

White Currant
Giant Sequoia

In German

Weiße Ribisel
Giant Sequoia

In French

Ribes sativum
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

grosella blanca
Secoya gigante

In Greek

white currant
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

groselha-branca
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

biała porzeczka
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Rosales
Pinales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Ribes
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
-

Tribe

-
Senecioneae

Subfamily

-
Sequoioideae

Number of Species

1001
1 27800
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Properties of White Currant and Giant Sequoia

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

Season and Care of White Currant and Giant Sequoia

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

White Currant and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

White Currant and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of White Currant and Giant Sequoia

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