Grape Tomato

African Violet

About Grape Tomato and African Violet

Grape Tomato

African Violet

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Eastern Africa

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Perennial

Number of Varieties

5040000

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

gardens, Tropical regions, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm5.10 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Oval

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

SAINTPAULIA 'Martinique'

Common Name

Grape tomato

African violet

In Hindi

अंगूर टमाटर

अफ्रीकी वायलेट

In German

Traube Tomate

African Violet

In French

tomate uva

African Violet

In Spanish

tomate uva

Violeta africana

In Greek

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

African Violet

In Portuguese

tomate uva

Violet africano

In Polish

pomidorowa z winogro

African Violet

In Latin

uva tomatoes

African Violet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Lamiales

Family

Solanaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Cyrtandroideae

Number of Species

3021

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Grape Tomato and African Violet

Wondering what are the properties of Grape Tomato and African Violet? We provide you with everything About Grape Tomato and African Violet. Grape Tomato doesn't have thorns and African Violet doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Tomato does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Tomato has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness and Vomiting and African Violet 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 Grape Tomato and African Violet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare List of Vegetables » More

Grape Tomato and Scarlet Runner Bean

Grape Tomato and Lima Bean

Grape Tomato and Green Bean

» More Compare List of Vegetables

Season and Care of Grape Tomato and African Violet

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

Grape Tomato and African Violet Physical Information

Grape Tomato and African Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas African Violet height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and African Violet are as follows:

Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
African Violet flower color: White and Blue
African Violet leaf color: Green

Care of Grape Tomato and African Violet

Care of Grape Tomato and African Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and African Violet pruning is done Requires extensive pruning. In summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.