Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
Habitat
Loamy soils
Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
9-11
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
Not Available
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Brownish Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Burgundy, Plum
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
digitate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
No need to prune
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Mice
Allergy
Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Canning, Sauces
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'
DENDROCALAMUS strictus
Common Name
Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
In Hindi
बेर टमाटर
इमारती लकड़ी बांस
In German
Eiertomate
Holz Bambus
In French
Plum Tomato
bois Bambou
In Spanish
Tomate ciruela
bambú
In Greek
Plum ντομάτα
ξυλείας Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
tomate ameixa
Bamboo Timber
In Polish
Plum Tomato
Drewno Bamboo
In Latin
Augue Nullam consectetur
lignum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Not Available
Bambusoideae
Properties of Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo. Plum Tomato doesn't have thorns and Timber Bamboo 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 Timber Bamboo 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 Timber Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo
Season and care of Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plum Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Timber Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Plum Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Timber Bamboo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plum Tomato is Neutral and for Timber Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo Physical Information
Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo are as follows:
Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow
Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red
- Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo
Care of Plum Tomato and Timber Bamboo 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 Timber Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Plum Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.