White Currant

Turmeric

About White Currant and Turmeric

White Currant

Turmeric

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Europe, Asia

Types

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

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Number of Varieties

430

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-11

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm50.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm100.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Allergy

Asthma

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

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

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

Curcuma longa

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

Turmeric, Curcuma

In Hindi

White Currant

हल्दी

In German

Weiße Ribisel

Kurkuma

In French

Ribes sativum

curcuma

In Spanish

grosella blanca

Curcuma longa

In Greek

white currant

κουρκούμη

In Portuguese

groselha-branca

curcuma

In Polish

biała porzeczka

kurkuma

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum

turmeric

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Zingiberales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Ribes

Curcuma

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

100100

1 27800

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Properties of White Currant and Turmeric

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

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Season and Care of White Currant and Turmeric

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

White Currant and Turmeric Physical Information

White Currant and Turmeric physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Turmeric are as follows:

White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green
Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green

Care of White Currant and Turmeric

Care of White Currant and Turmeric include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, 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 Turmeric needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.