White Currant

Water Celery

About White Currant and Water Celery

White Currant

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia

Types

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

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover

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, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

White Currant

Water Celery

In German

Weiße Ribisel

Wasser Sellerie

In French

Ribes sativum

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

grosella blanca

El apio agua

In Greek

white currant

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

groselha-branca

Aipo água

In Polish

biała porzeczka

Seler Woda

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Apiales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Ribes

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

1001

1 27800

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Properties of White Currant and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of White Currant and Water Celery

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

White Currant and Water Celery Physical Information

White Currant and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Water Celery are as follows:

White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of White Currant and Water Celery

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