Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
3
Habitat
Loamy soils
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
-9999
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
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Habit
Vining/Climbing
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Burgundy, Plum
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Small oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Insects
Allergy
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting
Constipation, Legume allergy
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
-
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Seeds
Other Uses
Canning, Sauces
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'
CICER arietinum
Common Name
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
In German
Eiertomate
Kichererbse
In French
Plum Tomato
Pois chiche
In Spanish
Tomate ciruela
Garbanzo
In Greek
Plum ντομάτα
Ρεβίθι
In Portuguese
tomate ameixa
grão de bico
In Polish
Plum Tomato
Groch włoski
In Latin
Augue Nullam consectetur
CICER
Phylum
Anthophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Papilionoideae
Properties of Plum Tomato and Chickpea
Wondering what are the properties of Plum Tomato and Chickpea? We provide you with everything About Plum Tomato and Chickpea. Plum Tomato doesn't have thorns and Chickpea 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 Chickpea 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 Chickpea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Chickpea
Season and care of Plum Tomato and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Plum Tomato and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plum Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chickpea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Plum Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plum Tomato is Neutral and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.
Plum Tomato and Chickpea Physical Information
Plum Tomato and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Chickpea are as follows:
Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow
Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Chickpea leaf color: Green
Care of Plum Tomato and Chickpea
Care of Plum Tomato and Chickpea 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 Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plum Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.