Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
Skin Color: | Red |
Fruit Shape: | Round Cherry |
Fruit Size: | Cherry Small |
Fruit Weight: | >1 oz. |
Leaf Type: | Regular-Leaf |
Tomato Plant Height: | 1 foot |
Best Uses: | Salad Snacking |
Growth Mode: | Determinate |
Earliness: | Extra-early |
Days to Maturity: | 45 |
Miscellaneous: | Suitable for Greenhouse Suitable for patio |
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: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety. |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall 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 Needs specific temperature Depth to plant seed: 1/4" Start indoors Can handle transplanting 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: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets 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. |
p1mkw | On May 4, 2010 | Transplanted |
p1mkw | On March 3, 2010 | Plant emerged |
p1mkw | On February 27, 2010 | Seeds sown |
GaNinFl | On January 21, 2019 | Seeds sown |
antsinmypants | On June 6, 2023 | Transplanted 2 into the pot by the Arch Garden. |
antsinmypants | On May 16, 2023 | Seeds sown 2 in 1 |
TomatoNut95 | On March 10, 2023 | Potted up |
TomatoNut95 | On March 10, 2023 | Seeds sown Sowed the rest of my seeds on this variety. |
TomatoNut95 | On December 31, 2022 | Transplanted Some seedlings showing 1rst set of true leaves. Transplanted into separate packs/pot for now. |
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