Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
11-15
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
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
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Rose, Coral
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria
Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'
Manilkara zapota
Common Name
Tomato
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
In Hindi
बीफस्टीक टमाटर
पौधा
चीकू
In German
Beefsteaktomate
Pflanze
Breiapfelbaum
In French
tomate beefsteak
Plante
Sapotillier
In Spanish
Bistec de tomate
Planta
chicle
In Greek
μπριζόλα Ντομάτα
Φυτό
sapodilla
In Portuguese
tomate Redondo Vermelho
Plantar
sapodilla
In Polish
befsztyk pomidorowy
Roślina
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
In Latin
Nullam beefsteak
planta
sapodilla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Sapotaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Sapoteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Sapotoideae
Season and Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Sapodilla
Season and care of Beefsteak Tomato and Sapodilla is important to know. While considering everything about Beefsteak Tomato and Sapodilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beefsteak Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sapodilla season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Beefsteak Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Sapodilla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beefsteak Tomato is Neutral and for Sapodilla is Neutral.
Beefsteak Tomato and Sapodilla Physical Information
Beefsteak Tomato and Sapodilla physical information is very important for comparison. Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Beefsteak Tomato and Sapodilla are as follows:
Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow
Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
- Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Sapodilla
Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Sapodilla 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 Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Beefsteak Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.