1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Herbs
1.3 Origin
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
3.5 Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
moist forests, Mountains
3.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5.3 AHS Heat Zone
5.4 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
5.6 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
6 Information
6.1 Plant Size
6.2.1 Minimum Height
120.00 cm38.10 cm
0.54
3900
8.10.1 Minimum Width
120.00 cm25.40 cm
0.1
6350
8.11 Plant Color
8.11.1 Flower Color
Green
Purple, Pink, Lavender
8.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
8.11.3 Fruit Color
White, Red, Pink, Ivory
Brown
8.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
8.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
8.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
8.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
8.12 Shape
8.12.1 Leaf Shape
8.13 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Summer
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
10.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs very little water
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
10.5.2 Soil Type
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
10.7 Pruning
Prune every year, Prune to half of its height, Prune to stimulate growth
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
10.8 Fertilizers
Citrus, Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot
10.10 Plant Tolerance
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
11.12 Allergy
Asthma
Itchiness, Not Available, Sore Throat
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves
12.2.3 Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
RIBES rubrum
Averrhoa bilimbi
13.2 Common Name
Red Currant
Bilimbi, Mimbro
13.2.1 In Hindi
13.2.2 In German
Rote Johannisbeere
bilimbi
13.2.3 In French
13.2.4 In Spanish
13.2.5 In Greek
13.2.6 In Portuguese
13.2.7 In Polish
13.2.8 In Latin
red RIBES
Rondo Beardtongue
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
14.5 Family
Grossulariaceae
Oxalidaceae
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
14.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
14.10 Number of Species