Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Herbs, Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
South-Eastern Asia
Types
Round tomatoes, Cluster tomatoes, Heirloom tomatoes, Roma tomatoes
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Semi desert, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 9
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
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Orange Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Worms
Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails
Allergy
allergic reaction
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxification, Liver problems, osteoporosis
Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'San Marzano Redorta'
Justicia adhatoda
Common Name
Plum Tomato, Tomato
Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka
In Hindi
बेर टमाटर
अडुळसा, अडुसा
In German
Eiertomate
Indisches Lungenkraut
In French
Plum Tomato
Justicia adhatoda
In Spanish
Tomate ciruela
Justicia adhatoda
In Greek
Plum ντομάτα
Justicia adhatoda
In Portuguese
tomate ameixa
Justicia adhatoda
In Polish
Plum Tomato
Justicia adhatoda
In Latin
Augue Nullam consectetur
Justicia adhatoda
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Scrophulariales
Family
Solanaceae
Acanthaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Justicieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Acanthoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of San Marzano Tomato and Malabar nut
Season and care of San Marzano Tomato and Malabar nut is important to know. While considering everything about San Marzano Tomato and Malabar nut Care, growing season is an essential factor. San Marzano Tomato season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Malabar nut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for San Marzano Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Malabar nut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for San Marzano Tomato is Neutral and for Malabar nut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
San Marzano Tomato and Malabar nut Physical Information
San Marzano Tomato and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. San Marzano Tomato height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of San Marzano Tomato and Malabar nut are as follows:
San Marzano Tomato flower color: Yellow
San Marzano Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Malabar nut flower color: White
- Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green
Care of San Marzano Tomato and Malabar nut
Care of San Marzano Tomato and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. San Marzano Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer San Marzano Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.