Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Red, Yellow and Baby Plum
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Rich Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
4-8
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Ovate-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
fungus
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Tiny Tim'
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
Common Name
Cherry Tomato
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
In Hindi
चेरी टमाटर
Wild Blue Phlox
In German
Kirschtomate
Wild Blue Phlox
In French
Tomate cerise
Wild Blue Phlox
In Spanish
Tomate cherry
Wild Blue Phlox
In Greek
Ντοματάκι
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
In Portuguese
Tomate cereja
Wild Blue Phlox
In Polish
Pomidor wiśniowy
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
In Latin
Cherry LycopersiciSusceptibility
Phlox ferae blue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Solaneae
Phlocideae
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Polemonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox
Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox? We provide you with everything About Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox. Cherry Tomato doesn't have thorns and Wild Blue Phlox 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 Wild Blue Phlox 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 Wild Blue Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox
Season and care of Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Cherry Tomato is Neutral and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.
Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information
Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tomato height is 3,050.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:
Cherry Tomato flower color: Yellow
Cherry Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
- Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox
Care of Cherry Tomato and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Tomato pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead leaves and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Cherry Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.