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About Cherry Tomato and Oxlip


About Oxlip and Cherry Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Perennial   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Europe, Russia   

Types
Red, Yellow and Baby Plum   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
7-1   

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   
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
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,050.00 cm   
4
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

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   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
fungus   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting   
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Root   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Tiny Tim'   
Primula elatior   

Common Name
Cherry Tomato   
Oxlip, true oxlip   

In Hindi
चेरी टमाटर   
Oxlip   

In German
Kirschtomate   
Hohe Schlüsselblume   

In French
Tomate cerise   
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois   

In Spanish
Tomate cherry   
Primula elatior   

In Greek
Ντοματάκι   
δακράκι   

In Portuguese
Tomate cereja   
Oxlip   

In Polish
Pomidor wiśniowy   
Oxlip   

In Latin
Cherry LycopersiciSusceptibility   
Oxlip   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Myrtales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Solanum   
Oenothera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Solaneae   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
145   
99+

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Properties of Cherry Tomato and Oxlip

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Tomato and Oxlip

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

Cherry Tomato and Oxlip Physical Information

Cherry Tomato and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tomato height is 3,050.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tomato and Oxlip are as follows:

Care of Cherry Tomato and Oxlip

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

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