Plum Tomato

Celosia

About Plum Tomato and Celosia

Plum Tomato

Celosia

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

503

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-151-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-2

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

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.62 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped

Y-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Canning, Sauces

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'

CELOSIA argentea

Common Name

Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato

Celosia

In Hindi

बेर टमाटर

Celosia

In German

Eiertomate

Celosia

In French

Plum Tomato

Celosia

In Spanish

Tomate ciruela

Celosia

In Greek

Plum ντομάτα

Celosia

In Portuguese

tomate ameixa

Celosia

In Polish

Plum Tomato

celosia

In Latin

Augue Nullam consectetur

Celosia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Caryophyllales

Family

Solanaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Solanum

Celosia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1311

1 27800

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Properties of Plum Tomato and Celosia

Wondering what are the properties of Plum Tomato and Celosia? We provide you with everything About Plum Tomato and Celosia. Plum Tomato doesn't have thorns and Celosia 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 Celosia 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 Celosia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Celosia

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

Plum Tomato and Celosia Physical Information

Plum Tomato and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Celosia are as follows:

Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow
Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green

Care of Plum Tomato and Celosia

Care of Plum Tomato and Celosia 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 Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Plum Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.