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About Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato


About Plum Tomato and Black Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
-  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus  
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions  
Loamy soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
11-15  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
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  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm  
99+
91.44 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.48 cm  
99+
7.62 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Black  
Purple, Burgundy, Plum  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Bell Shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Apply 5-10-5 amounts  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
No  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos  

Allergy
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes  
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Canning, Sauces  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Jewel'  
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'  

Common Name
Black Raspberry  
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato  

In Hindi
Black Raspberry Tree  
बेर टमाटर  

In German
Schwarze Himbeere Baum  
Eiertomate  

In French
Noir Arbre Framboise  
Plum Tomato  

In Spanish
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa  
Tomate ciruela  

In Greek
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο  
Plum ντομάτα  

In Portuguese
Árvore framboesa Preto  
tomate ameixa  

In Polish
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo  
Plum Tomato  

In Latin
Niger IDAEUS ligno  
Augue Nullam consectetur  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Solanales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Rubus  
Solanum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Rosoideae  
-  

Number of Species
2  
13  
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Properties of Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato? We provide you with everything About Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato. Black Raspberry has thorns and Plum Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Black Raspberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Plum Tomato has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato

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

Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato Physical Information

Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato are as follows:

Care of Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato

Care of Black Raspberry and Plum Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Plum Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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