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About Grape Tomato and Black Raspberry


About Black Raspberry and Grape Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Fruit  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
-  

Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato  
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Loamy soils, Shaded sites  
Cold Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15  
5-8  

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  
-  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
182.88 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
30.48 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
Black  

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  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Cuttings, Root Division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs  
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting  
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism  
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'  
RUBUS 'Jewel'  

Common Name
Grape tomato  
Black Raspberry  

In Hindi
अंगूर टमाटर  
Black Raspberry Tree  

In German
Traube Tomate  
Schwarze Himbeere Baum  

In French
tomate uva  
Noir Arbre Framboise  

In Spanish
tomate uva  
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa  

In Greek
ντομάτα σταφυλιών  
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
tomate uva  
Árvore framboesa Preto  

In Polish
pomidorowa z winogro  
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo  

In Latin
uva tomatoes  
Niger IDAEUS ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Rosales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Solanum  
Rubus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Solaneae  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Rosoideae  

Number of Species
30  
2  

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Properties of Grape Tomato and Black Raspberry

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

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Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Black Raspberry

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

Grape Tomato and Black Raspberry Physical Information

Grape Tomato and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Black Raspberry are as follows:

Care of Grape Tomato and Black Raspberry

Care of Grape Tomato and Black Raspberry 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 Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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