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About Tomatillo



What is
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Life Span
Annual 0

Type
Vegetable 0

Origin
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America 0

Types
Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Cultivated Beds 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9 0

AHS Heat Zone
12*1 0

Sunset Zone
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 0

Habit
Oval/Rounded 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
60.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
90.00 cm 85

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Yellow, Sandy Brown 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Yellow green 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun 0

Growth Rate
Very Fast 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Indeterminate 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs 0

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun 0

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Insignificant 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
Yes 0

Edible Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
No 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
Sometimes 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Birds, Flea beetles 0

Allergy
Arthritis, Inflammation 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose 0

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic 0

Part of Plant Used
Fruits 0

Other Uses
Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
PHYSALIS philadelphica 0

Common Name
Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo 0

In Hindi
Tomatillos 0

In German
Tomatillos 0

In French
Tomatilles 0

In Spanish
Tomatillos 0

In Greek
Tomatillos 0

In Portuguese
Tomatillos 0

In Polish
Tomatillos 0

In Latin
Tomatillos 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Solanales 0

Family
Solanaceae 0

Genus
Physalis 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Physaleae 0

Subfamily
Solanoideae 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Tomatillo

Want to know the properties of Tomatillo? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Tomatillo is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Arthritis and Inflammation. Tomatillo Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Tomatillo Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Tomatillo. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Tomatillo physical information is as follows: 60.00 cm tall and 90.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Lance shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Tomatillo

Taking Tomatillo Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Tomatillo include pruning, which should be done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage. The watering done in summer is Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Tomatillo

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Tomatillo is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Tomatillo is a very important plant from List of Vegetables. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo. This plant's habitat is Cultivated Beds and it comes in the hardiness zone 6-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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