Plum Tomato

Watermelon

About Plum Tomato and Watermelon

Plum Tomato

Watermelon

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

501200

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-4

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, 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

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.62 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Burgundy, Plum

Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Canning, Sauces

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

Common Name

Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato

Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

बेर टमाटर

तरबूज़

In German

Eiertomate

Wassermelone

In French

Plum Tomato

Pastèque

In Spanish

Tomate ciruela

sandía

In Greek

Plum ντομάτα

καρπούζι

In Portuguese

tomate ameixa

melancia

In Polish

Plum Tomato

arbuz

In Latin

Augue Nullam consectetur

PEPO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Cucurbitales

Family

Solanaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Solanum

Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

131000

1 27800

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Properties of Plum Tomato and Watermelon

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

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Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Watermelon

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

Plum Tomato and Watermelon Physical Information

Plum Tomato and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Watermelon are as follows:

Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow
Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow

Care of Plum Tomato and Watermelon

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