Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Australia, New Zealand
Types
Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato
Not available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
8-12
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 Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Rose, Coral
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Plant grows in 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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly 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 regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
waterlogging
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Water gardening
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
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
Common Name
Tomato
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
In Hindi
बीफस्टीक टमाटर
पौधा
watermilfoil
In German
Beefsteaktomate
Pflanze
watermilfoil
In French
tomate beefsteak
Plante
myriophylle
In Spanish
Bistec de tomate
Planta
watermilfoil
In Greek
μπριζόλα Ντομάτα
Φυτό
watermilfoil
In Portuguese
tomate Redondo Vermelho
Plantar
watermilfoil
In Polish
befsztyk pomidorowy
Roślina
watermilfoil
In Latin
Nullam beefsteak
planta
watermilfoil
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Saxifragales
Family
Solanaceae
Haloragaceae
Genus
Solanum
Myriophyllum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil
Wondering what are the properties of Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil? We provide you with everything About Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil. Beefsteak Tomato doesn't have thorns and Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil
Season and care of Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil is important to know. While considering everything about Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beefsteak Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Watermilfoil season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Beefsteak Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Beefsteak Tomato is Neutral and for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral.
Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil Physical Information
Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil are as follows:
Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow
Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
- Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil
Care of Beefsteak Tomato and Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Beefsteak Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.