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About Cork Tree and Plum Tomato


About Plum Tomato and Cork Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Vegetable  

Origin
China  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
-  
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato  

Number of Varieties
2  
50  
99+

Habitat
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands  
Loamy soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
11-15  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  
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  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm  
99+
91.44 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
7.62 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green  
Purple, Burgundy, Plum  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Bell Shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
-  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs  

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
Apply 5-10-5 amounts  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spider mites  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos  

Allergy
Asthma  
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences  
Canning, Sauces  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUONYMUS phellomanus  
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'  

Common Name
Cork Oak  
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato  

In Hindi
कॉर्क ट्री  
बेर टमाटर  

In German
Cork Tree  
Eiertomate  

In French
Arbre de Cork  
Plum Tomato  

In Spanish
Árbol de corcho  
Tomate ciruela  

In Greek
Cork Tree  
Plum ντομάτα  

In Portuguese
Cork Tree  
tomate ameixa  

In Polish
Cork Tree  
Plum Tomato  

In Latin
Cork ligno  
Augue Nullam consectetur  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Dicotyledonae  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Solanales  

Family
Celastraceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Quercus  
Solanum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Mirini  
-  

Subfamily
Mirinae  
-  

Number of Species
50  
13  
99+

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Properties of Cork Tree and Plum Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Cork Tree and Plum Tomato? We provide you with everything About Cork Tree and Plum Tomato. Cork Tree doesn't have thorns and Plum Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Cork Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Cork Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma and Plum Tomato has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Cork Tree and Plum Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cork Tree and Plum Tomato

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

Cork Tree and Plum Tomato Physical Information

Cork Tree and Plum Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Cork Tree and Plum Tomato are as follows:

Care of Cork Tree and Plum Tomato

Care of Cork Tree and Plum Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cork Tree pruning is done and Plum Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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