Wild Tomato

Hackberry

About Wild Tomato and Hackberry

Wild Tomato

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

South America

North America, Canada

Types

Solanum pimpinellifolium

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

2070

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist Soils

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-132-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Olive, Orange Red

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tiny fruits

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Vitamin C

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON peruvianum

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Wild Tomato

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Wild Tomato

HACKBERRY

In German

Tomaten (Sektion)

Hackberry

In French

Lycopersicon

micocoulier

In Spanish

Solanum subsect. Lycopersicon

almez

In Greek

Wild Tomato

hackberry

In Portuguese

Wild Tomato

hackberry

In Polish

Pomidor

hackberry

In Latin

Wild Tomato

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Urticales

Family

Solanaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Solanum

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1370

1 27800

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Properties of Wild Tomato and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Wild Tomato and Hackberry

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

Wild Tomato and Hackberry Physical Information

Wild Tomato and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Tomato height is 40.60 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Tomato and Hackberry are as follows:

Wild Tomato flower color: Yellow
Wild Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Wild Tomato and Hackberry

Care of Wild Tomato and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Wild Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.