Grape Tomato

Penstemon Parryi

About Grape Tomato and Penstemon Parryi

Grape Tomato

Penstemon Parryi

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

5040

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-158-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-8

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

10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Hot Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Metabolism

constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

PENSTEMON parryi

Common Name

Grape tomato

Parry's Beardtongue

In Hindi

अंगूर टमाटर

penstemon parryi

In German

Traube Tomate

penstemon parryi

In French

tomate uva

penstemon parryi

In Spanish

tomate uva

parryi penstemon

In Greek

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

penstemon parryi

In Portuguese

tomate uva

parryi penstemon

In Polish

pomidorowa z winogro

penstemon parryi

In Latin

uva tomatoes

Persicaria californicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Lamiales

Family

Solanaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Solanum

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Grape Tomato and Penstemon Parryi

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

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Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Penstemon Parryi

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

Grape Tomato and Penstemon Parryi Physical Information

Grape Tomato and Penstemon Parryi physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Penstemon Parryi are as follows:

Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Grape Tomato and Penstemon Parryi

Care of Grape Tomato and Penstemon Parryi 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 Penstemon Parryi 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 Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.