Data specific to Tomatoes (Edit)
Heredity: Open Pollinated
Skin Color: Orange
Fruit Shape: Round
Fruit Size: Cherry
Leaf Type: Regular-Leaf
Tomato Plant Height: 1 foot
Best Uses: Salad
Snacking
Growth Mode: Determinate
Dwarf (Tree-type)
Earliness: Early

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Plant Spread: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Leaves: Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Other info: Direct sowing into the garden not recommended. Sow seeds into sterile seed starting mix, 1/8"-1/4" deep, indoors, 6-8 weeks prior to last expected frost date. Optimal germination occurs in 7-14 days with constant moisture and soil temperatures of 75-90F.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Self
Various insects
Containers: Preferred depth: Some tomato varieties, primarily dwarf and determinate varieties, are suitable for container gardening. Large, vining, indeterminate types can be grown in 5 gallon or larger containers but may require extra attention.

Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Orange Hat'.

Image
Common names
  • Tomato
  • Tomato Micro-Dwarf
Also sold as:
  • Oranzhevaja Shapochka

Photo Gallery
Location: Southlake, Texas
Date: 2023-03-13
Pretty productive cultivar
Location: My greenhouse
Date: 2023-03-23
Location: Southlake, Texas
Date: 2022-10-23
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Unripe fruit.

Date: 2023-04-25
Location: Southlake, Texas
Date: 2022-12-28
14 day old seedlings
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2023-06-12
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2023-07-18
Unripe fruit on 6 inch plant.
Location: My greenhouse
Date: 2023-02-03
Isn't it cute??? ❤
Location: My greenhouse
Date: 2023-02-03

Date: 2020-08-04
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2021-04-12
Orange Hat micro-dwarf tomato, 7" tall and loaded with cherry tom
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2021-04-17
Orange Hat, harvested seeds, drying

Date: 2023-01-07
3 seed leaves on this baby
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2021-10-15
Tomato micro-dwarf Orange Hat fruit and blooms

Date: 2020-08-14
Plant Events from our members
antsinmypants On June 6, 2023 Transplanted
2 into the pot by the Arch Garden.
antsinmypants On May 27, 2023 Plant emerged
antsinmypants On May 16, 2023 Seeds sown
2 in 1
dave On March 21, 2023 Miscellaneous Event
Processed seed.
dave On March 16, 2023 Miscellaneous Event
Harvested about a quart's worth of seed and pulp.
dave On March 12, 2023 Harvested
Harvested the first ripe fruit today.
dave On January 15, 2023 Bloomed
First blooms opened up today.
dave On December 30, 2022 Transplanted
Transplated 15 of these into a largish growbox.
dave On December 17, 2022 Seeds germinated
dave On December 13, 2022 Seeds sown
Sowed 25 seeds.
TomatoNut95 On January 7, 2023 Transplanted
Separated multiple seedlings.
TomatoNut95 On January 2, 2023 Seeds germinated
First time trying. Seedlings have emerged and are so cute!
Sjauke On January 14, 2023 Seeds sown
in aerogarden hydroponic system
» Post your own event for this plant

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Tomatoes Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum)

« The Tomatoes Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Zoia and is called "Charming Place Setting"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.