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About Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail


About Broadleaf Cattail and Cherry Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   

Types
Red, Yellow and Baby Plum   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Boggy areas, Near ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
2-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
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   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,050.00 cm   
4
182.88 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Sienna, Chocolate   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead leaves   
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
fungus   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad   
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism   
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent   
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Tiny Tim'   
TYPHA latifolia   

Common Name
Cherry Tomato   
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail   

In Hindi
चेरी टमाटर   
Broadleaf Cattail   

In German
Kirschtomate   
Laub- Cattail   

In French
Tomate cerise   
broadleaf Cattail   

In Spanish
Tomate cherry   
Espadaña de hoja ancha   

In Greek
Ντοματάκι   
πλατύφυλλων Cattail   

In Portuguese
Tomate cereja   
broadleaf Tifa   

In Polish
Pomidor wiśniowy   
Broadleaf Cattail   

In Latin
Cherry LycopersiciSusceptibility   
broadleaf Cattail   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Typhales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Typhaceae   

Genus
Solanum   
Typha   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Solaneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail? We provide you with everything About Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail. Cherry Tomato doesn't have thorns and Broadleaf Cattail doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Tomato does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Tomato has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness and Vomiting and Broadleaf Cattail has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness and Vomiting. 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 Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail

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

Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information

Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tomato height is 3,050.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail

Care of Cherry Tomato and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Tomato pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead leaves and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cherry Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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