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About Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree


About Dragon Tree and Beefsteak Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Canary Islands   

Types
Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Volcanic Islands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
11-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
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   
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Rose, Coral   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Frost, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Less Watering   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
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   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches   

Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts   
Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'   
DRACAENA draco   

Common Name
Tomato   
Drag, Canary island dragon tree   

In Hindi
बीफस्टीक टमाटर पौधा   
ड्रैगन ट्री   

In German
Beefsteaktomate Pflanze   
Drachenbaum   

In French
tomate beefsteak Plante   
dragonnier   

In Spanish
Bistec de tomate Planta   
Drago   

In Greek
μπριζόλα Ντομάτα Φυτό   
Δράκος Tree   

In Portuguese
tomate Redondo Vermelho Plantar   
Dragoeiro   

In Polish
befsztyk pomidorowy Roślina   
smok Drzewo   

In Latin
Nullam beefsteak planta   
draco ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Liliales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Solanum   
Dracaena   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Nolinoideae   

Number of Species
20000   
3
Not Available   

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Properties of Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree? We provide you with everything About Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree. Beefsteak Tomato doesn't have thorns and Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Beefsteak Tomato does not have fragrant flowers. Beefsteak Tomato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis and Urticaria and Dragon Tree has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis and Urticaria. 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 Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree

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

Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree Physical Information

Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree are as follows:

Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree

Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Dragon Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Dragon Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Beefsteak Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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