Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Not Available
Habitat
Loamy soils, Shaded sites
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
4-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Common Name
Grape tomato
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
In Hindi
अंगूर टमाटर
Hybrid Phlox
In German
Traube Tomate
Hybrid Phlox
In French
tomate uva
Phlox Hybrid
In Spanish
tomate uva
Phlox híbrido
In Greek
ντομάτα σταφυλιών
υβριδικά Phlox
In Portuguese
tomate uva
Phlox híbrido
In Polish
pomidorowa z winogro
Hybrydowy Phlox
In Latin
uva tomatoes
Hybrid Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Solaneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox? We provide you with everything About Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox. Grape Tomato doesn't have thorns and Hybrid Phlox 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 Hybrid Phlox 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 Hybrid Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox
Season and care of Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Grape Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Grape Tomato is Neutral and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.
Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information
Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox
Care of Grape Tomato and Hybrid Phlox 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 Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.