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About Wild Tomato and Snow Bush


About Snow Bush and Wild Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Shrub   

Origin
South America   
Melanesia   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Loamy soils, Moist Soils   
Tropical Climate, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

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

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Olive, Orange Red   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tiny fruits   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Vitamin C   
antimicrobial   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON peruvianum   
BREYNIA disticha   

Common Name
Wild Tomato   
Snow Bush   

In Hindi
Wild Tomato   
बर्फ बुश   

In German
Tomaten (Sektion)   
Schnee Bush   

In French
Lycopersicon   
neige Bush   

In Spanish
Solanum subsect. Lycopersicon   
nieve Bush   

In Greek
Wild Tomato   
χιόνι Μπους   

In Portuguese
Wild Tomato   
neve de Bush   

In Polish
Pomidor   
Śnieg Bush   

In Latin
Wild Tomato   
Aequaliter Nubila Bush   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Solanum   
Breynia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Solaneae   
Phyllantheae   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Antidesmatoideae   

Number of Species
13   
99+
38   
99+

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Properties of Wild Tomato and Snow Bush

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

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Season and Care of Wild Tomato and Snow Bush

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

Wild Tomato and Snow Bush Physical Information

Wild Tomato and Snow Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Tomato height is 40.60 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Tomato and Snow Bush are as follows:

Care of Wild Tomato and Snow Bush

Care of Wild Tomato and Snow Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snow Bush 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 Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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