Large Red Cherry Tomato Seeds (Organic)

The Large Red Cherry Tomato, scientifically known as Solanum lycopersicum, is a cultivar celebrated for its prolific production and delightful taste. Originating from North America, this variety is revered among gardeners for its robust growth, sweet flavor, and versatility in culinary applications. This tomato plant showcases a determinate growth pattern, typically reaching heights of about 4-6 feet. Its appearance boasts a compact and bushy form, adorned with dark green foliage that provides a lush backdrop for the vibrant fruits. The tomatoes themselves are round, cherry-sized, and, as the name suggests, have a striking deep red hue that adds visual appeal to the garden.

Variety Details

• Plant type: Tender Annual
• Growth habit: Indeterminate
• Crop category: Tomato
• Kitchen profile: The Large Red Cherry Tomato, scientifically known as Solanum lycopersicum, is a cultivar known for its prolific production and pleasant taste.
• Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
• Product format: Seed packet

Sowing & Growing

• Seed starting: Sow the seeds indoors about 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost date, ensuring they are placed in warm, fertile soil.
• Light: Full Sun
• Planting season: Spring or Summer
• Starting location: Start Indoors & Transplant
• Recorded soil pH: 5.6 - 6.0 or 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0

Plan Large Red Cherry Tomato as a warm-season crop. Start seed in a protected setting when local timing allows seedlings to reach transplant size after frost danger has passed. Provide strong light and avoid keeping the root zone continuously saturated. Use the recorded spacing and add support if the growth habit requires it. Check fruit as it changes color and firmness, then harvest at the stage suited to its intended kitchen use. Seasonal conditions can shift actual maturity.

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