Grape Tomato

Mondo Grass

About Grape Tomato and Mondo Grass

Grape Tomato

Mondo Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Japan

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon planiscapus

Number of Varieties

5050

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm2.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Indigo, Dark Blue, Black

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Root Division

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

Regular watering during dry periods

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

OPHIOPOGON japonicus

Common Name

Grape tomato

Mondo grass, lily turf, snakebeard

In Hindi

अंगूर टमाटर

Mondo Grass

In German

Traube Tomate

Mondo Grass

In French

tomate uva

Mondo Grass

In Spanish

tomate uva

Ophiopogon planiscapus

In Greek

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

tomate uva

Mondo Grass

In Polish

pomidorowa z winogro

Mondo Grass

In Latin

uva tomatoes

Mondo Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Liliales

Family

Solanaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Solanum

Ophiopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

3050

1 27800

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Properties of Grape Tomato and Mondo Grass

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

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Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Mondo Grass

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

Grape Tomato and Mondo Grass Physical Information

Grape Tomato and Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Mondo Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 2.30 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Mondo Grass are as follows:

Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender
Mondo Grass leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Grape Tomato and Mondo Grass

Care of Grape Tomato and Mondo Grass 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 Mondo Grass 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 Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.