Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
-
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Mimulus
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
11-15
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
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Purple, Burgundy, Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Larva
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Allergy
-
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Burns
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Canning, Sauces
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Diplacus aurantiacus
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'
Common Name
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato
In Hindi
Monkey Flower
बेर टमाटर
In German
Monkey Flower
Eiertomate
In French
Monkey Flower
Plum Tomato
In Spanish
Monkey Flower
Tomate ciruela
In Greek
Monkey Flower
Plum ντομάτα
In Portuguese
Monkey Flower
tomate ameixa
In Polish
Monkey Flower
Plum Tomato
In Latin
Monkey Flower
Augue Nullam consectetur
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Plum Tomato
Season and care of Monkey-flower and Plum Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey-flower and Plum Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey-flower season is Summer and Plum Tomato season is Summer. The type of soil for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand and for Plum Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Plum Tomato is Neutral.
Monkey-flower and Plum Tomato Physical Information
Monkey-flower and Plum Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Plum Tomato are as follows:
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow
- Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Monkey-flower and Plum Tomato
Care of Monkey-flower and Plum Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plum Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.