Guzmania

Beefsteak Tomato

About Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato

Guzmania

Beefsteak Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato

Number of Varieties

12010

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm182.88 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Rose, Coral

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short twigs, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Butterflies

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Tomato

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

बीफस्टीक टमाटर पौधा

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Beefsteaktomate Pflanze

In French

Guzmania lingulata

tomate beefsteak Plante

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Bistec de tomate Planta

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

μπριζόλα Ντομάτα Φυτό

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

tomate Redondo Vermelho Plantar

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

befsztyk pomidorowy Roślina

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

Nullam beefsteak planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Solanales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Guzmania

Solanum

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

620000

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato? We provide you with everything About Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato. Guzmania doesn't have thorns and Beefsteak Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Guzmania does not have fragrant flowers. Guzmania has allergic reactions like Rash and Throat itching and Beefsteak Tomato has allergic reactions like Rash and Throat itching. 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 Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato

Season and care of Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guzmania season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beefsteak Tomato season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy and for Beefsteak Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic and for Beefsteak Tomato is Neutral.

Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato Physical Information

Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow
Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato

Care of Guzmania and Beefsteak Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Beefsteak Tomato pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short twigs and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beefsteak Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.