Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
South America
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Loamy soils, Moist Soils
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
8-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Olive, Orange Red
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tiny fruits
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant
Water every two or three days during warmer months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Vitamin C
anti-cancer, Asthma, Diarrhea, Improve heart health, increase memory, lowering blood pressure, Potassium
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Sap
Other Uses
Used As Food
Animal Feed, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Leaves used for wrapping food, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON peruvianum
Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana
Common Name
Wild Tomato
Banana, Hybrid Banana, Saba Banana
In Hindi
Wild Tomato
Saba kela
In German
Tomaten (Sektion)
saba Banane
In French
Lycopersicon
saba banane
In Spanish
Solanum subsect. Lycopersicon
saba plátano
In Greek
Wild Tomato
saba banana
In Portuguese
Wild Tomato
saba de banana
In Polish
Pomidor
saba banana
In Latin
Wild Tomato
Saba Musa sapientum fixa
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Zingiberales
Family
Solanaceae
Musaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Solaneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Tomato and Saba Banana
Season and care of Wild Tomato and Saba Banana is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Tomato and Saba Banana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Tomato season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Saba Banana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Tomato is Loam, Sand and for Saba Banana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Tomato is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Saba Banana is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Tomato and Saba Banana Physical Information
Wild Tomato and Saba Banana physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Tomato height is 40.60 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Saba Banana height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Tomato and Saba Banana are as follows:
Wild Tomato flower color: Yellow
Wild Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Saba Banana flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown
- Saba Banana leaf color: Green
Care of Wild Tomato and Saba Banana
Care of Wild Tomato and Saba Banana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Saba Banana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Saba Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.