Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, Central America, South America
Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
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Habitat
Loamy soils
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas
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
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
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Burgundy, Plum
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
-
Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Kernel
Other Uses
Canning, Sauces
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
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'
ZEA mays var rugosa
Common Name
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato
Sweet Corn
In Hindi
बेर टमाटर
स्वीट कॉर्न
In German
Eiertomate
Mais
In French
Plum Tomato
Le maïs sucré
In Spanish
Tomate ciruela
Maíz dulce
In Greek
Plum ντομάτα
γλυκό καλαμπόκι
In Portuguese
tomate ameixa
milho doce
In Polish
Plum Tomato
Kukurydza
In Latin
Augue Nullam consectetur
Dulcis frumentum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Cyperales
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Sweet Corn
Season and care of Plum Tomato and Sweet Corn is important to know. While considering everything about Plum Tomato and Sweet Corn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plum Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sweet Corn season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Plum Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Corn is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plum Tomato is Neutral and for Sweet Corn is Neutral.
Plum Tomato and Sweet Corn Physical Information
Plum Tomato and Sweet Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Sweet Corn are as follows:
Care of Plum Tomato and Sweet Corn
Care of Plum Tomato and Sweet Corn 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 Sweet Corn 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 Sweet Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.