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About Wild Tomato and Yellow Pond Lily


About Yellow Pond Lily and Wild Tomato


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Aquatics   

Origin
South America   
North America   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Loamy soils, Moist Soils   
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13   
3-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

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

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Olive, Orange Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tiny fruits   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Vitamin C   
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers, Root   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   
Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCOPERSICON peruvianum   
NUPHAR lutea   

Common Name
Wild Tomato   
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   

In Hindi
Wild Tomato   
पीला तालाब लिली   

In German
Tomaten (Sektion)   
Gelbe Teichrose   

In French
Lycopersicon   
Jaune nénuphar   

In Spanish
Solanum subsect. Lycopersicon   
Lirio amarillo estanque   

In Greek
Wild Tomato   
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Wild Tomato   
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   

In Polish
Pomidor   
Żółty staw lilii   

In Latin
Wild Tomato   
Yellow piscinam lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Solanum   
Nuphar   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Solaneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
13   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Wild Tomato and Yellow Pond Lily

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

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Season and Care of Wild Tomato and Yellow Pond Lily

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

Wild Tomato and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information

Wild Tomato and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Tomato height is 40.60 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Wild Tomato and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:

Care of Wild Tomato and Yellow Pond Lily

Care of Wild Tomato and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Wild Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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