Desert Broom

Wild Tomato

About Desert Broom and Wild Tomato

Desert Broom

Wild Tomato

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland

Loamy soils, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

9-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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40.60 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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150.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

creamy white

Red, Olive, Orange Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Tiny fruits

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering

Antioxidants, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Twigs

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BACCHARIS 'Centennial'

LYCOPERSICON peruvianum

7.2 Common Name

desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood

Wild Tomato

7.2.1 In Hindi

desert broom

Wild Tomato

7.2.2 In German

Wüste Besen

Tomaten (Sektion)

7.2.3 In French

desert broom

Lycopersicon

7.2.4 In Spanish

escoba del desierto

Solanum subsect. Lycopersicon

7.2.5 In Greek

desert broom

Wild Tomato

7.2.6 In Portuguese

vassoura do deserto

Wild Tomato

7.2.7 In Polish

desert broom

Pomidor

7.2.8 In Latin

desert broom

Wild Tomato

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Baccharis

Solanum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Astereae

Solaneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Desert Broom and Wild Tomato

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

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Season and Care of Desert Broom and Wild Tomato

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

Desert Broom and Wild Tomato Physical Information

Desert Broom and Wild Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Wild Tomato height is 40.60 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Broom and Wild Tomato are as follows:

Desert Broom flower color: White
Desert Broom leaf color: Green
Wild Tomato flower color: Yellow
Wild Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Desert Broom and Wild Tomato

Care of Desert Broom and Wild Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.