Moonflower

Beefsteak Tomato

About Moonflower and Beefsteak Tomato

Moonflower

Beefsteak Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Ipomoea alba, Moon Vine

Plum Tomato, Serbian Tomato, Stupice Tomato

Number of Varieties

5010

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-1511-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm182.88 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Rose, Coral

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Three Lobed

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water until the soil feels moist in the top

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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

High phosphorus

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Butterflies

Allergy

Anxiety, Confusion, hallucinations

Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Oral Allergy, Rhinitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Snakebite

Antirheumatic, Cardiac, Homeopathy, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a vegetable, Used in curries, soups, stews

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, Feature Plant, Tropical, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IPOMOEA alba

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Soldacki'

Common Name

Evening Glory, Moonflower

Tomato

In Hindi

Moonflower

बीफस्टीक टमाटर पौधा

In German

Monet

Beefsteaktomate Pflanze

In French

Monet

tomate beefsteak Plante

In Spanish

Monet

Bistec de tomate Planta

In Greek

Μονέ

μπριζόλα Ντομάτα Φυτό

In Portuguese

Monet

tomate Redondo Vermelho Plantar

In Polish

Monet

befsztyk pomidorowy Roślina

In Latin

Monet

Nullam beefsteak planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

10020000

1 27800

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Properties of Moonflower and Beefsteak Tomato

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

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Season and Care of Moonflower and Beefsteak Tomato

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

Moonflower and Beefsteak Tomato Physical Information

Moonflower and Beefsteak Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Moonflower height is 300.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Beefsteak Tomato height is 182.88 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Moonflower and Beefsteak Tomato are as follows:

Moonflower flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Moonflower leaf color: Green
Beefsteak Tomato flower color: Yellow
Beefsteak Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Moonflower and Beefsteak Tomato

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