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Wild Tomato
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About Wild Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America

Types

Solanum pimpinellifolium

Number of Varieties

20
Rank: 92 (Overall)
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Olive, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Thorns

8% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

64% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tiny fruits

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

13% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

6% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

45% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

8% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

21% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Bark/Stem

16% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

Showy Foliage

55% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants

Showy Bark

1% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

9% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants

Invasive

3% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

44% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

52% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

60% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON peruvianum

Common Name

Wild Tomato

In Hindi

Wild Tomato

In German

Tomaten (Sektion)

In French

Lycopersicon

In Spanish

Solanum subsect. Lycopersicon

In Greek

Wild Tomato

In Portuguese

Wild Tomato

In Polish

Pomidor

In Latin

Wild Tomato

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Solanaceae

Genus

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

13
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of Wild Tomato

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

  • Medicinal use: Antioxidants and Vitamin C

  • Part of plant used: Fruits and Seeds

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.

Wild Tomato Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Wild Tomato. 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. Wild Tomato physical information is as follows: 40.60 cm tall and 60.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Pinnate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Yellow
  • Leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Wild Tomato

Taking Wild Tomato 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 Wild Tomato include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Wild Tomato

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Wild Tomato is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual and Perennial plant. Wild Tomato is a very important plant from Tender Perennial. There are 20 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Solanum pimpinellifolium. This plant's habitat is Loamy soils and Moist Soils and it comes in the hardiness zone 9-13. 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.