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About White Currant and Incense Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Western United States, California, Mexico

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

41
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

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, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Pinnate

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
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
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
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs less watering, Water occasionally

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Insects

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Incense Cedar

In Hindi

White Currant
Incense Cedar

In German

Weiße Ribisel
Zeder

In French

Ribes sativum
Encens Cedar

In Spanish

grosella blanca
cedro de incienso

In Greek

white currant
θυμίαμα Κέδρος

In Portuguese

groselha-branca
cedro de incenso

In Polish

biała porzeczka
kadzidło Cedar

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum
incensum Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Rosales
Pinales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Ribes
Calocedrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10050
1 27800
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Properties of White Currant and Incense Cedar

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

Season and Care of White Currant and Incense Cedar

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

White Currant and Incense Cedar Physical Information

White Currant and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Incense Cedar are as follows:

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

Care of White Currant and Incense Cedar

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