Grape Tomato

Corkscrew Rush

About Grape Tomato and Corkscrew Rush

Grape Tomato

Corkscrew Rush

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

501

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-6

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

H1, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Brown

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, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, reseeds

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

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly 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

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral

Common Name

Grape tomato

Curly wurly

In Hindi

अंगूर टमाटर

Corkscrew Rush

In German

Traube Tomate

Corkscrew Rush

In French

tomate uva

Corkscrew Rush

In Spanish

tomate uva

Corkscrew Rush

In Greek

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

Corkscrew Rush

In Portuguese

tomate uva

Corkscrew Rush

In Polish

pomidorowa z winogro

Corkscrew Rush

In Latin

uva tomatoes

Corkscrew Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Poales

Family

Solanaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Solanum

Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

3025

1 27800

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Properties of Grape Tomato and Corkscrew Rush

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

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Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Corkscrew Rush

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

Grape Tomato and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information

Grape Tomato and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:

Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Grape Tomato and Corkscrew Rush

Care of Grape Tomato and Corkscrew Rush 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 Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.