Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Australia
Types
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Anigozanthos
Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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
-
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
ANIGOZANTHOS
Common Name
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Kangaroo Paws
In Hindi
White Currant
Kangaroo Paws
In German
Weiße Ribisel
Kangaroo Paws
In French
Ribes sativum
Kangaroo Paws
In Spanish
grosella blanca
Kangaroo Paws
In Greek
white currant
Kangaroo Paws
In Portuguese
groselha-branca
Kangaroo Paws
In Polish
biała porzeczka
Kangaroo Paws
In Latin
Ribes glandulosum
Kangaroo Paws
Order
Rosales
Commelinales
Family
Grossulariaceae
Haemodoraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Conostyloideae
Season and Care of White Currant and Kangaroo Paws
Season and care of White Currant and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about White Currant and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Currant season is Spring and Summer and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Currant is Loam and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Currant and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information
White Currant and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
- Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of White Currant and Kangaroo Paws
Care of White Currant and Kangaroo Paws include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kangaroo Paws pruning is done 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 Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.