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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America
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Types

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo
Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

Number of Varieties

407
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*1
12-7

Sunset Zone

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
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval/Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Sandy Brown
Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Flea beetles
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Arthritis, Inflammation
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYSALIS philadelphica
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

Common Name

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

In Hindi

Tomatillos
alstroemeria

In German

Tomatillos
Alstroemeria

In French

Tomatilles
Alstroemeria

In Spanish

Tomatillos
Alstroemeria

In Greek

Tomatillos
Alstroemeria

In Portuguese

Tomatillos
Alstroemeria

In Polish

Tomatillos
Alstroemeria

In Latin

Tomatillos
Alstroemeria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Liliales

Family

Solanaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Physalis
Alstroemeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Physaleae
Alstroemerieae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

7550
1 27800
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Difference Between Tomatillo and Alstroemeria

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Importance of Tomatillo and Alstroemeria

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tomatillo and Alstroemeria. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tomatillo and Alstroemeria as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Tomatillo is Cancer, Diabetes, Energy and Opthalmic whereas of Alstroemeria is . Tomatillo has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Alstroemeria has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Tomatillo vs Alstroemeria

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Tomatillo vs Alstroemeria and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Tomatillo are Arthritis and Inflammation whereas of Alstroemeria have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tomatillo has showy fruits and Alstroemeria has no showy fruits. Also Tomatillo is not flowering and Alstroemeria is not flowering . You can compare Tomatillo and Alstroemeria facts and facts of other plants too.