Catmint

Beefsteak Tomato

About Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato

Catmint

Beefsteak Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Turkey, Iran, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Apple Mint, Basil Mint, Ginger Mint

Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato

Number of Varieties

60010

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Habitat

Banks, Near organic waste disposal, Roadsides, Stream side

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-811-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 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

Spreading

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm182.88 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Rose, Coral

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light 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

Arrowhead

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract

Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain

Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NEPETA mussinii

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'

Common Name

Catmint

Tomato

In Hindi

कटमींट

बीफस्टीक टमाटर पौधा

In German

Katzenminze

Beefsteaktomate Pflanze

In French

Catmint

tomate beefsteak Plante

In Spanish

catmint

Bistec de tomate Planta

In Greek

catmint

μπριζόλα Ντομάτα Φυτό

In Portuguese

nêveda

tomate Redondo Vermelho Plantar

In Polish

catmint

befsztyk pomidorowy Roślina

In Latin

nepetae mixtam

Nullam beefsteak planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Solanales

Family

Lamiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Nepeta

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Nepeteae

Subfamily

Number of Species

120000

1 27800

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Properties of Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato? We provide you with everything About Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato. Catmint doesn't have thorns and Beefsteak Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Catmint does not have fragrant flowers. Catmint has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract and Beefsteak Tomato has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract. 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 Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato

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

Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato Physical Information

Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Catmint height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato are as follows:

Catmint flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Catmint leaf color: Green and Light Green
Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow
Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato

Care of Catmint and Beefsteak Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catmint pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Catmint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beefsteak Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.