Grape Tomato

American Chestnut

About Grape Tomato and American Chestnut

Grape Tomato

American Chestnut

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

501

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

Deciduous forests, Forest margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-155-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Light Green, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Chestnut Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Bees, Birds, Deers

Allergy

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

conjunctivitis, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Arthritis, Cough, Sore throat, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

CASTANEA dentata

Common Name

Grape tomato

American Chestnut

In Hindi

अंगूर टमाटर

अमेरिकी शाहबलूत

In German

Traube Tomate

Amerikanische Kastanie

In French

tomate uva

Châtaignier d'Amérique

In Spanish

tomate uva

Castanea dentata

In Greek

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

american καστανιάς

In Portuguese

tomate uva

castanea americana

In Polish

pomidorowa z winogro

Kasztan amerykański

In Latin

uva tomatoes

English castaneis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fagales

Family

Solanaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Solanum

Castanea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

308

1 27800

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Properties of Grape Tomato and American Chestnut

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

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Season and Care of Grape Tomato and American Chestnut

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

Grape Tomato and American Chestnut Physical Information

Grape Tomato and American Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas American Chestnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and American Chestnut are as follows:

Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
American Chestnut flower color: Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow and White
American Chestnut leaf color: Green

Care of Grape Tomato and American Chestnut

Care of Grape Tomato and American Chestnut 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 American Chestnut pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Chestnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.