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About Cherry Tomato and Candytuft

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Red, Yellow and Baby Plum
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Number of Varieties

30220
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-3

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
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

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead leaves
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Metabolism
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant
Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Tiny Tim'
IBERIS sempervirens

Common Name

Cherry Tomato
Candytuft

In Hindi

चेरी टमाटर
Candytuft

In German

Kirschtomate
Schleifenblume

In French

Tomate cerise
candytuft

In Spanish

Tomate cherry
candytuft

In Greek

Ντοματάκι
candytuft

In Portuguese

Tomate cereja
ibero

In Polish

Pomidor wiśniowy
candytuft

In Latin

Cherry LycopersiciSusceptibility
Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Brassicales

Family

Solanaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Solanum
Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Solaneae
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Subfamily

Solanoideae
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Number of Species

10050
1 27800
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Properties of Cherry Tomato and Candytuft

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Tomato and Candytuft? We provide you with everything About Cherry Tomato and Candytuft. Cherry Tomato doesn't have thorns and Candytuft 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 Candytuft 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 Candytuft and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cherry Tomato and Candytuft

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

Cherry Tomato and Candytuft Physical Information

Cherry Tomato and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tomato height is 3,050.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tomato and Candytuft are as follows:

  • Cherry Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Cherry Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Candytuft flower color: White

  • Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cherry Tomato and Candytuft

Care of Cherry Tomato and Candytuft include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Tomato pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead leaves and Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.