Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Morocco
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Linaria vulgaris
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Loamy soils, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
11-15
Sunset Zone
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
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antioxidants, Metabolism
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Grape tomato
In Hindi
Toadflax
अंगूर टमाटर
In German
Toadflax
Traube Tomate
In French
Toadflax
tomate uva
In Spanish
Toadflax
tomate uva
In Greek
Toadflax
ντομάτα σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
Linária
tomate uva
In Polish
Toadflax
pomidorowa z winogro
In Latin
Toadflax
uva tomatoes
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Solanales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Antirrhineae
Solaneae
Season and Care of Toadflax and Grape Tomato
Season and care of Toadflax and Grape Tomato is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Grape Tomato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Grape Tomato season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Grape Tomato is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Grape Tomato is Neutral.
Toadflax and Grape Tomato Physical Information
Toadflax and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Grape Tomato are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
- Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Toadflax and Grape Tomato
Care of Toadflax and Grape Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Toadflax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.