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Alpine Heath
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About Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

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Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato

Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-711-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Prostrate/Trailing
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm182.88 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Red, Rose, Coral

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Burgundy
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Burgundy
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Bell Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs

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, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short twigs, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

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Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERICA carnea
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'

Common Name

Winter heath
Tomato

In Hindi

अल्पाइन हीथ
बीफस्टीक टमाटर पौधा

In German

Alpine Heath
Beefsteaktomate Pflanze

In French

Alpine Heath
tomate beefsteak Plante

In Spanish

Alpine Heath
Bistec de tomate Planta

In Greek

Alpine Heath
μπριζόλα Ντομάτα Φυτό

In Portuguese

Alpine Heath
tomate Redondo Vermelho Plantar

In Polish

Alpine Heath
befsztyk pomidorowy Roślina

In Latin

Alpini Heath
Nullam beefsteak planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Solanales

Family

Ericaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Erica
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ericeae
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Subfamily

Ericoideae
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Number of Species

6020000
1 27800
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Properties of Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato

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Season and Care of Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato

Season and care of Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Heath season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Beefsteak Tomato season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand and for Beefsteak Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral and for Beefsteak Tomato is Neutral.

Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato Physical Information

Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato are as follows:

  • Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

  • Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato

Care of Alpine Heath and Beefsteak Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beefsteak Tomato pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short twigs and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beefsteak Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.