Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Leucanthemum vulgare
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks
Loamy soils, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
11-15
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 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
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Allergy
Dermititis
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic
Antioxidants, Metabolism
Part of Plant Used
Buds
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'
Common Name
Oxeye Daisy
Grape tomato
In Hindi
Oxeye डेज़ी
अंगूर टमाटर
In German
Margerite
Traube Tomate
In French
Grande marguerite
tomate uva
In Spanish
margarita de ojo de buey
tomate uva
In Greek
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα
ντομάτα σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
Rainha Margarida
tomate uva
In Polish
piwonie
pomidorowa z winogro
In Latin
oxeye Daisy
uva tomatoes
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Solanales
Family
Asteraceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Leucanthemum
Solanum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Heliantheae
Solaneae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Grape Tomato
Season and care of Oxeye Daisy and Grape Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Oxeye Daisy and Grape Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxeye Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Grape Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Loam and for Grape Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Acidic, Neutral and for Grape Tomato is Neutral.
Oxeye Daisy and Grape Tomato Physical Information
Oxeye Daisy and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Grape Tomato are as follows:
Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
- Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Oxeye Daisy and Grape Tomato
Care of Oxeye Daisy and Grape Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Oxeye Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.