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About San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus


About Splendid Hibiscus and San Marzano Tomato


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Eastern Australia   

Types
Round tomatoes, Cluster tomatoes, Heirloom tomatoes, Roma tomatoes   
Not Available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
600.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
7.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Light Pink, Not Available, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Worms   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

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
Beetles, Butterflies   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxification, Liver problems, osteoporosis   
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'San Marzano Redorta'   
Hibiscus splendens   

Common Name
Plum Tomato, Tomato   
Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood   

In Hindi
बेर टमाटर   
Splendid Hibiscus   

In German
Eiertomate   
Splendid Hibiscus   

In French
Plum Tomato   
Splendid Hibiscus   

In Spanish
Tomate ciruela   
Hibiscus Splendid   

In Greek
Plum ντομάτα   
Splendid Hibiscus   

In Portuguese
tomate ameixa   
Hibiscus Splendid   

In Polish
Plum Tomato   
Splendid hibiskusa   

In Latin
Augue Nullam consectetur   
egregiam Hibiscus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Malvales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Solanum L   
Hibiscus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hibisceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus

Wondering what are the properties of San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus? We provide you with everything About San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus. San Marzano Tomato doesn't have thorns and Splendid Hibiscus doesn't have thorns. Also San Marzano Tomato does not have fragrant flowers. San Marzano Tomato has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Splendid Hibiscus has allergic reactions like allergic reaction. 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 San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus

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

San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus Physical Information

San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. San Marzano Tomato height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus are as follows:

Care of San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus

Care of San Marzano Tomato and Splendid Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. San Marzano Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Splendid Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer San Marzano Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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