Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Herbs
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus, Thymus pseudolanuginosus
Number of Varieties
5010
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40000
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Habitat
Loamy soils
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15-9999
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-1
11-3
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
A2, A3, 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
Vining/Climbing
Mat-forming
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
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Borders, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
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Edible Uses
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
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Antiseptic, Disinfectant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Canning, Sauces
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil
Used As Indoor Plant
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Used As Outdoor Plant
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Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Alpine, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall