Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Woodard, Tifblue, Garden Blue
Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Barren pine land, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Red, Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
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
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilizers high in ammonia
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Birds
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Asthma
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Botanical Name
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
VACCINIUM ashei
Common Name
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Rabbiteye Blueberry
In Hindi
White Currant
Rabbiteye ब्लूबेरी
In German
Weiße Ribisel
Rabbiteye Blueberry
In French
Ribes sativum
rabbiteye Blueberry
In Spanish
grosella blanca
rabbiteye arándano
In Greek
white currant
rabbiteye Blueberry
In Portuguese
groselha-branca
de mirtilo
In Polish
biała porzeczka
Rabbiteye Blueberry
In Latin
Ribes glandulosum
deerberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Grossulariaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry
Wondering what are the properties of White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry? We provide you with everything About White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry. White Currant doesn't have thorns and Rabbiteye Blueberry doesn't have thorns. Also White Currant does not have fragrant flowers. White Currant has allergic reactions like Asthma and Rabbiteye Blueberry 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 Rabbiteye Blueberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry
Season and care of White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry is important to know. While considering everything about White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Currant season is Spring and Summer and Rabbiteye Blueberry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Currant is Loam and for Rabbiteye Blueberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral and for Rabbiteye Blueberry is Acidic.
White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry Physical Information
White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Rabbiteye Blueberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry are as follows:
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green
Rabbiteye Blueberry flower color: White and Light Pink
- Rabbiteye Blueberry leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry
Care of White Currant and Rabbiteye Blueberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rabbiteye Blueberry pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rabbiteye Blueberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.