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About White Currant and Water Spinach

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Fruit
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
India
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7-1
12-6
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
120.00 cm
Rank: 92 (Overall)
12.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
120.00 cm
Rank: 79 (Overall)
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Green
White, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green, Reddish Plum
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Long Elliptic
2.4 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Birds, Hens
5.12 Allergy
Asthma
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Farmland
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used in curries, soups, stews
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
IPOMOEA aquatica
7.2 Common Name
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
7.2.1 In Hindi
White Currant
Water Spinach
7.2.2 In German
Weiße Ribisel
Wasser-Spinat
7.2.3 In French
Ribes sativum
Épinards d'eau
7.2.4 In Spanish
grosella blanca
La espinaca de agua
7.2.5 In Greek
white currant
Σπανάκι νερό
7.2.6 In Portuguese
groselha-branca
Espinafre de água
7.2.7 In Polish
biała porzeczka
Szpinak wodny
7.2.8 In Latin
Ribes glandulosum
Water Spinach
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Rosales
Solanales
8.5 Family
Grossulariaceae
Convolvulaceae
8.6 Genus
Ribes
Ipomoea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Ipomoeeae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 33 (Overall)
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Properties of White Currant and Water Spinach

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

Season and Care of White Currant and Water Spinach

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

White Currant and Water Spinach Physical Information

White Currant and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Water Spinach are as follows:

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of White Currant and Water Spinach

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