Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America
Types
Solanum pimpinellifolium
Number of Varieties
20
Rank: 92 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Loamy soils, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
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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
Plant Size
Minimum Height
40.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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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
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8% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
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
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64% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
Drought
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
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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13% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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6% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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45% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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8% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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21% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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16% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Showy Foliage
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55% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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1% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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9% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Invasive
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3% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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44% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Attracts
Birds
Allergy
Rash
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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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
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60% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
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
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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