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About Plum Tomato and Boxelder

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo

Number of Varieties

503
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-152-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-3

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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.62 cm1,524.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Red, Yellow green, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Burgundy, Plum
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped
Broadly Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Aphids, Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antidote, Antiemetic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Canning, Sauces
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Edible syrup, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'
ACER negundo

Common Name

Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato
Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder

In Hindi

बेर टमाटर
Boxelder tree

In German

Eiertomate
Boxelder Baum

In French

Plum Tomato
arbre boxelder

In Spanish

Tomate ciruela
árbol boxelder

In Greek

Plum ντομάτα
κουφοξυλιά δέντρο

In Portuguese

tomate ameixa
árvore Boxelder

In Polish

Plum Tomato
Boxelder drzewo

In Latin

Augue Nullam consectetur
Boxelder ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Sapindales

Family

Solanaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Solanum
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1315
1 27800
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Properties of Plum Tomato and Boxelder

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

Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Boxelder

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

Plum Tomato and Boxelder Physical Information

Plum Tomato and Boxelder physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Boxelder are as follows:

  • Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Boxelder flower color: Red, Yellow green and Dark Red

  • Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Plum Tomato and Boxelder

Care of Plum Tomato and Boxelder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Boxelder pruning is done Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Plum Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxelder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.