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About White Currant and Stonecrop

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Herbs

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Central Asia

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
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Number of Varieties

4600
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-4

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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Oblique base

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs very little 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, Alkaline

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
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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees

Allergy

Asthma
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
Sedum acre

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Stonecrop

In Hindi

White Currant
Stonecrop

In German

Weiße Ribisel
Stonecrop

In French

Ribes sativum
Orpin

In Spanish

grosella blanca
uva de gato

In Greek

white currant
Stonecrop

In Portuguese

groselha-branca
Stonecrop

In Polish

biała porzeczka
rozchodnika

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum
Sedum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Saxifragales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Ribes
Sedum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Sedeae

Subfamily

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Sedoideae

Number of Species

100600
1 27800
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Properties of White Currant and Stonecrop

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

Season and Care of White Currant and Stonecrop

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

White Currant and Stonecrop Physical Information

White Currant and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Stonecrop are as follows:

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

  • Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory

  • Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of White Currant and Stonecrop

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