White Currant

Nasturtium

About White Currant and Nasturtium

White Currant

Nasturtium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

South America

Types

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

Annuals

Number of Varieties

450

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm15.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Orbicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, 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, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

TROPAEOLUM majus

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

Indian Cress, Nasturtium

In Hindi

White Currant

Tropaeolum majus

In German

Weiße Ribisel

Tropaeolum majus

In French

Ribes sativum

Tropaeolum majus

In Spanish

grosella blanca

Tropaeolum majus

In Greek

white currant

Tropaeolum majus

In Portuguese

groselha-branca

Tropaeolum majus

In Polish

biała porzeczka

nasturcja większa

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum

Tropaeolum majus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Brassicales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Tropaeolaceae

Genus

Ribes

Tropaeolum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

10080

1 27800

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Properties of White Currant and Nasturtium

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

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Season and Care of White Currant and Nasturtium

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

White Currant and Nasturtium Physical Information

White Currant and Nasturtium physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Nasturtium are as follows:

White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green
Nasturtium flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Nasturtium leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of White Currant and Nasturtium

Care of White Currant and Nasturtium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nasturtium 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 Nasturtium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.