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White Currant

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About White Currant and Texas Bluebonnet

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Texas

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Ornamental Plant

Number of Varieties

4250
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Roadsides, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9 - 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, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring

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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Bedding, Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

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
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
LUPINUS subcarnosus

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet

In Hindi

White Currant
texas bluebonnet

In German

Weiße Ribisel
texas Blaue Lupine

In French

Ribes sativum
texas bluebonnet

In Spanish

grosella blanca
texas Bluebonnet

In Greek

white currant
texas bluebonnet

In Portuguese

groselha-branca
texas bluebonnet

In Polish

biała porzeczka
texas bluebonnet

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum
Texas lory

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Ribes
Lupinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Genisteae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

100250
1 27800
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Properties of White Currant and Texas Bluebonnet

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

Season and Care of White Currant and Texas Bluebonnet

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

White Currant and Texas Bluebonnet Physical Information

White Currant and Texas Bluebonnet physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Texas Bluebonnet height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Texas Bluebonnet are as follows:

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

  • Texas Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple

  • Texas Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of White Currant and Texas Bluebonnet

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