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About Cherry Tomato and Copperleaf


About Copperleaf and Cherry Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Melanesia   

Types
Red, Yellow and Baby Plum   
Not available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
10-15   

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   
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,050.00 cm   
4
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Red, Green, Copper   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Reniform   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
fungus   
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales   

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

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   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting   
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy   
Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism   
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves, Twigs   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent   
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Tiny Tim'   
ACALYPHA wilkesiana   

Common Name
Cherry Tomato   
Copperleaf   

In Hindi
चेरी टमाटर   
Copperleaf   

In German
Kirschtomate   
Copperleaf   

In French
Tomate cerise   
Copperleaf   

In Spanish
Tomate cherry   
copperleaf   

In Greek
Ντοματάκι   
Copperleaf   

In Portuguese
Tomate cereja   
Copperleaf   

In Polish
Pomidor wiśniowy   
CopperLeaf   

In Latin
Cherry LycopersiciSusceptibility   
Copperleaf   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Solanum   
Acalypha   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Solaneae   
Acalypheae   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Acalyphoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
462   
34

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Properties of Cherry Tomato and Copperleaf

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tomato and Copperleaf

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

Cherry Tomato and Copperleaf Physical Information

Cherry Tomato and Copperleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tomato height is 3,050.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tomato and Copperleaf are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tomato and Copperleaf

Care of Cherry Tomato and Copperleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Tomato pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead leaves and Copperleaf pruning is done 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 Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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