Black Wattle

Grape Tomato

About Black Wattle and Grape Tomato

Black Wattle

Grape Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

1650

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Habitat

Valley, wooded grassland

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1211-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water Deeply

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, 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

Apply N-P-K

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Pollen

Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Back pain, Chest pain, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Liver problems, Sore Eyes, Stomachic, Tonic, tonic in pregnancy, Tooth ache, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treating fever, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Gum, Used as fuel, Wood is used for making furniture

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELTOPHORUM africanum

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Common Name

Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

Grape tomato

In Hindi

Black Wattle Tree

अंगूर टमाटर

In German

Schwarz Akazie Baum

Traube Tomate

In French

Noir Arbre Wattle

tomate uva

In Spanish

Negro del árbol del zarzo

tomate uva

In Greek

Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Árvore da acácia negra

tomate uva

In Polish

Czarne Drzewo akacji

pomidorowa z winogro

In Latin

Niger Wattle ligno

uva tomatoes

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Solanales

Family

Fabaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Peltophorum

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Solaneae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1530

1 27800

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Properties of Black Wattle and Grape Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Black Wattle and Grape Tomato? We provide you with everything About Black Wattle and Grape Tomato. Black Wattle doesn't have thorns and Grape Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Black Wattle does not have fragrant flowers. Black Wattle has allergic reactions like Pollen and Grape Tomato has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Wattle and Grape Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Wattle and Grape Tomato

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

Black Wattle and Grape Tomato Physical Information

Black Wattle and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Black Wattle height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Wattle and Grape Tomato are as follows:

Black Wattle flower color: Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Black Wattle leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Wattle and Grape Tomato

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