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About Plum Tomato and Papyrus

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
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Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus

Number of Varieties

508
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils
Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

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
H1, H2, 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 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.62 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Burgundy, Plum
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Stem

Other Uses

Canning, Sauces
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

बेर टमाटर
पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Eiertomate
Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Plum Tomato
usine papyrus

In Spanish

Tomate ciruela
planta del papiro

In Greek

Plum ντομάτα
πάπυρο

In Portuguese

tomate ameixa
planta do papiro

In Polish

Plum Tomato
Papyrus roślin

In Latin

Augue Nullam consectetur
cHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Solanales
Poales

Family

Solanaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Solanum
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Cariceae

Subfamily

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Cyperoideae

Number of Species

138
1 27800
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Properties of Plum Tomato and Papyrus

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

Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Papyrus

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

Plum Tomato and Papyrus Physical Information

Plum Tomato and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Papyrus are as follows:

  • Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown

  • Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Plum Tomato and Papyrus

Care of Plum Tomato and Papyrus 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 Papyrus 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 Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.