Ashoka

Beefsteak Tomato

About Ashoka and Beefsteak Tomato

Ashoka

Beefsteak Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Saraca asoca

Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato

Number of Varieties

110

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1511-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm182.88 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Red, Rose, Coral

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

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

organic fertlizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

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

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Showy Foliage

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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

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

Tomato

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

बीफस्टीक टमाटर पौधा

In German

SARACA indica

Beefsteaktomate Pflanze

In French

Saraca indica

tomate beefsteak Plante

In Spanish

indica Saraca

Bistec de tomate Planta

In Greek

Saraca indica

μπριζόλα Ντομάτα Φυτό

In Portuguese

Saraca indica

tomate Redondo Vermelho Plantar

In Polish

Saraca indica

befsztyk pomidorowy Roślina

In Latin

Saraca indica

Nullam beefsteak planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Solanales

Family

Fabaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Saraca

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Detarieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

420000

1 27800

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Properties of Ashoka and Beefsteak Tomato

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

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Beefsteak Tomato

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

Ashoka and Beefsteak Tomato Physical Information

Ashoka and Beefsteak Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Beefsteak Tomato are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow
Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ashoka and Beefsteak Tomato

Care of Ashoka and Beefsteak Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka 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 Ashoka 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.