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It is a perennial in its native habitat, although often grown outdoors in temperate climates as an annual.

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Tomatoes are called "tender perennials" because they are truly perennials but they are generally grown as annuals.

Other examples of "tender perennials" are bell peppers and sweet potatoes.

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