Grape Tomato

Sapodilla

About Grape Tomato and Sapodilla

Grape Tomato

Sapodilla

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

5060

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1511-15

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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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm150.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, 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

Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, 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

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Aphids, Squirrels

Allergy

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

Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

As decorated salad

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Manilkara zapota

Common Name

Grape tomato

sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota

In Hindi

अंगूर टमाटर

चीकू

In German

Traube Tomate

Breiapfelbaum

In French

tomate uva

Sapotillier

In Spanish

tomate uva

chicle

In Greek

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

sapodilla

In Portuguese

tomate uva

sapodilla

In Polish

pomidorowa z winogro

Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla

In Latin

uva tomatoes

sapodilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Ericales

Family

Solanaceae

Sapotaceae

Genus

Solanum

Abelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Solaneae

Sapoteae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Sapotoideae

Number of Species

30134

1 27800

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Properties of Grape Tomato and Sapodilla

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

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Season and Care of Grape Tomato and Sapodilla

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

Grape Tomato and Sapodilla Physical Information

Grape Tomato and Sapodilla physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Tomato and Sapodilla are as follows:

Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Grape Tomato and Sapodilla

Care of Grape Tomato and Sapodilla 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 Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.