Life Span
Annual and Perennial
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Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
China, Japan
Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi'
Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'
Habitat
Loamy soils, Shaded sites
Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
5-9
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Budding, Seedlings
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
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Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Hay fever
Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad
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Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Wood
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
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Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'
CRYPTOMERIA japonica
Common Name
Grape tomato
Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria
In Hindi
अंगूर टमाटर
Japanese Cedar
In German
Traube Tomate
der japanischen Zeder
In French
tomate uva
Cedar japonais
In Spanish
tomate uva
cedro japonés
In Greek
ντομάτα σταφυλιών
Ιαπωνικά Cedar
In Portuguese
tomate uva
Cedar japonês
In Polish
pomidorowa z winogro
japoński cedr
In Latin
uva tomatoes
Italica Cedar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar? We provide you with everything About Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar. Grape Tomato doesn't have thorns and Japanese Cedar 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 Japanese Cedar 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 Japanese Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar
Season and care of Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Cedar season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Grape Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Cedar is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Grape Tomato is Neutral and for Japanese Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar Physical Information
Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Japanese Cedar height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar are as follows:
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Japanese Cedar flower color:
- Japanese Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar
Care of Grape Tomato and Japanese Cedar 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 Japanese Cedar pruning is done 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 Japanese Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.