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About Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato


About Beefsteak Tomato and Jessamine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Carolina jasmine,gelsemium   
Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato   

Habitat
gardens   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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
Upright/Erect   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
182.88 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Gold   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Purple   
Red, Rose, Coral   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic   
Bell Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   
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   
Apply 5-10-5 amounts   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing   
Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic   
Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Stem   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Cosmetics, For making oil, Repellent, Used as an insecticide   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'   
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'   

Common Name
Jessamine   
Tomato   

In Hindi
चमेली   
बीफस्टीक टमाटर पौधा   

In German
Carolina-Jasmin   
Beefsteaktomate Pflanze   

In French
Gelsemium sempervirens   
tomate beefsteak Plante   

In Spanish
Gelsemium sempervirens   
Bistec de tomate Planta   

In Greek
Gelsemium sempervirens   
μπριζόλα Ντομάτα Φυτό   

In Portuguese
Gelsemium sempervirens   
tomate Redondo Vermelho Plantar   

In Polish
Gelsemium sempervirens   
befsztyk pomidorowy Roślina   

In Latin
Gelsemium sempervirens   
Nullam beefsteak planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Solanales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Cestrum   
Solanum   

Clade
Asterids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
20000   
3

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Properties of Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato

Wondering what are the properties of Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato? We provide you with everything About Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato. Jessamine doesn't have thorns and Beefsteak Tomato doesn't have thorns. Also Jessamine does not have fragrant flowers. Jessamine has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea and sneezing and Beefsteak Tomato has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea and sneezing. 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 Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato

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

Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato Physical Information

Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato are as follows:

Care of Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato

Care of Jessamine and Beefsteak Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jessamine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches 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 Jessamine 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.

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