Applemint

Wild Tomato

About Applemint and Wild Tomato

Applemint

Wild Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southern Europe

South America

Types

Solanum pimpinellifolium

Number of Varieties

220

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Loamy soils, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-13

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

980.00 cm40.60 cm

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Minimum Width

2.50 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Olive, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Tiny fruits

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Antioxidants, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

LYCOPERSICON peruvianum

Common Name

Applemint, Variegated Applemint

Wild Tomato

In Hindi

Applemint Tree

Wild Tomato

In German

Applemint Baum

Tomaten (Sektion)

In French

Applemint Arbre

Lycopersicon

In Spanish

Árbol Applemint

Solanum subsect. Lycopersicon

In Greek

Applemint Δέντρο

Wild Tomato

In Portuguese

Árvore applemint

Wild Tomato

In Polish

Applemint Drzewo

Pomidor

In Latin

Applemint ligno

Wild Tomato

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Solanales

Family

Lamiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Mentha

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Solaneae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

213

1 27800

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Properties of Applemint and Wild Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Applemint and Wild Tomato? We provide you with everything About Applemint and Wild Tomato. Applemint doesn't have thorns and Wild Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Applemint does not have fragrant flowers. Applemint has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Wild Tomato has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. 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 Applemint and Wild Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Applemint and Wild Tomato

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

Applemint and Wild Tomato Physical Information

Applemint and Wild Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Wild Tomato height is 40.60 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Applemint and Wild Tomato are as follows:

Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green
Wild Tomato flower color: Yellow
Wild Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Applemint and Wild Tomato

Care of Applemint and Wild Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.