Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
California, Mexico
Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine
Habitat
Loamy soils, Shaded sites
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USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
7-9
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
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting
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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well 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 in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
very little fertilizers at a time
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
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Allergy
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Metabolism
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Sap, Wood
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'
PINUS radiata
Common Name
Grape tomato
Monterey Pine
In Hindi
अंगूर टमाटर
मोंटेरी पाइन
In German
Traube Tomate
Monterey-Kiefer
In French
tomate uva
Monterey Pine
In Spanish
tomate uva
El pino de Monterrey
In Greek
ντομάτα σταφυλιών
Monterey Pine
In Portuguese
tomate uva
Monterey Pine
In Polish
pomidorowa z winogro
Monterey Pine
In Latin
uva tomatoes
Pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Solanoideae
Pinoideae
Properties of Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine? We provide you with everything About Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine. Grape Tomato doesn't have thorns and Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine
Season and care of Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Monterey Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Grape Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Monterey Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Grape Tomato is Neutral and for Monterey Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine Physical Information
Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine are as follows:
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Monterey Pine flower color:
- Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine
Care of Grape Tomato and Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.