Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Russia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Primula elatior
Red, Yellow and Baby Plum
Habitat
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
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
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Oblong
Lanceolate
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, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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 dead or diseased plant parts
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Eczema
Antioxidants, Metabolism
Part of Plant Used
Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant
Botanical Name
Primula elatior
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Tiny Tim'
Common Name
Oxlip, true oxlip
Cherry Tomato
In Hindi
Oxlip
चेरी टमाटर
In German
Hohe Schlüsselblume
Kirschtomate
In French
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois
Tomate cerise
In Spanish
Primula elatior
Tomate cherry
In Greek
δακράκι
Ντοματάκι
In Portuguese
Oxlip
Tomate cereja
In Polish
Oxlip
Pomidor wiśniowy
In Latin
Oxlip
Cherry LycopersiciSusceptibility
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Onagroideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Oxlip and Cherry Tomato
Season and care of Oxlip and Cherry Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Oxlip and Cherry Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxlip season is Summer and Cherry Tomato season is Summer. The type of soil for Oxlip is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxlip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Tomato is Neutral.
Oxlip and Cherry Tomato Physical Information
Oxlip and Cherry Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Cherry Tomato height is 3,050.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Cherry Tomato are as follows:
Care of Oxlip and Cherry Tomato
Care of Oxlip and Cherry Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cherry Tomato pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.