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About Plum Tomato and Raintree


About Raintree and Plum Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Brazil   

Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato   
Not available   

Habitat
Loamy soils   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-8   

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, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.44 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
7.62 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Purple, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Purple, Burgundy, Plum   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
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   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Canning, Sauces   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'   
Brunfelsia pauciflora   

Common Name
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato   
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree   

In Hindi
बेर टमाटर   
Raintree   

In German
Eiertomate   
raintree   

In French
Plum Tomato   
raintree   

In Spanish
Tomate ciruela   
raintree   

In Greek
Plum ντομάτα   
Raintree   

In Portuguese
tomate ameixa   
Raintree   

In Polish
Plum Tomato   
Raintree   

In Latin
Augue Nullam consectetur   
Raintree   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Solanales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Solanum   
Brunfelsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Petunioideae   

Number of Species
13   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Plum Tomato and Raintree

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

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Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Raintree

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

Plum Tomato and Raintree Physical Information

Plum Tomato and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Raintree are as follows:

Care of Plum Tomato and Raintree

Care of Plum Tomato and Raintree 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 Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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