Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Madagascar
Types
Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Tropical Indian Ocean Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
10-15
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
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Rose, Coral
Not Available
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
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Flecking, Fluoride toxicity, Fusarium leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Bugs, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic
Antipyretic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Dysmenorrhea, Hemostatic, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used to make herbal teas
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'
DRACAENA reflexa
Common Name
Tomato
Pleomele, Song-of-India
In Hindi
बीफस्टीक टमाटर
पौधा
Song-of-India
In German
Beefsteaktomate
Pflanze
Song-of-India
In French
tomate beefsteak
Plante
Song- of- Inde
In Spanish
Bistec de tomate
Planta
Song- de - la India
In Greek
μπριζόλα Ντομάτα
Φυτό
Τραγούδι - του -Ινδίας
In Portuguese
tomate Redondo Vermelho
Plantar
Canção -da-Índia
In Polish
befsztyk pomidorowy
Roślina
Song- of- Indie
In Latin
Nullam beefsteak
planta
Song of India :
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India
Wondering what are the properties of Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India? We provide you with everything About Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India. Beefsteak Tomato doesn't have thorns and Song-of-India 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 Song-of-India 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 Song-of-India and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India
Season and care of Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India is important to know. While considering everything about Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beefsteak Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Song-of-India season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Beefsteak Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Song-of-India is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beefsteak Tomato is Neutral and for Song-of-India is Acidic, Neutral.
Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India Physical Information
Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India physical information is very important for comparison. Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Song-of-India height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India are as follows:
Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow
Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Song-of-India flower color: White and Green
- Song-of-India leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India
Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Song-of-India 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 Song-of-India pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Beefsteak Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Song-of-India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.