Grape Tomato

Boston Ivy

About Grape Tomato and Boston Ivy

Grape Tomato

Boston Ivy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Vines

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America

United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

Deciduous forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Vine/Liana

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm10.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Root Division, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep the Soil well drained

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Flea beetles, Insects

5.12 Allergy

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

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Vines

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

7.2 Common Name

Grape tomato

Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine

7.2.1 In Hindi

अंगूर टमाटर

Boston Ivy

7.2.2 In German

Traube Tomate

Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

7.2.3 In French

tomate uva

Winobluszcz trójklapowy

7.2.4 In Spanish

tomate uva

Boston Ivy

7.2.5 In Greek

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

Boston Ivy

7.2.6 In Portuguese

tomate uva

Boston Ivy

7.2.7 In Polish

pomidorowa z winogro

Boston Ivy

7.2.8 In Latin

uva tomatoes

Boston Ivy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Vitales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Vitaceae

8.6 Genus

Solanum

Parthenocissus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Solaneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Solanoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA12

1 27800

Properties of Grape Tomato and Boston Ivy

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

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Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Boston Ivy

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

Grape Tomato and Boston Ivy Physical Information

Grape Tomato and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Boston Ivy are as follows:

Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy

Care of Grape Tomato and Boston Ivy

Care of Grape Tomato and Boston Ivy 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 Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.