Black Cherry Tomato Seeds

Black Cherry tomatoes are a beautiful heirloom cherry tomato to grow in your garden with a rich, black-purple skin and dark flesh. These tomatoes offer a delightfully sweet and juicy flavour with every bite. They make the perfect snack for eating straight off the plant or raw in salads, or even as a companion to other summer vegetables in a roast vegetable mix.

It is a vigorous grower and highly productive, with good disease tolerance. Black Cherry tomatoes are an indeterminate variety that require staking and take approximately 80 days to reach maturity.

For best results, do not water plant from above. Frost sensitive.

50 seeds per pack

Planting information

When to sow?

Sow seeds early Spring - Summer, or all year round for growers in tropical and subtropical regions.

How to sow?

In punnets, bury seeds approximately 5mm deep. Transplant mature plant and bury half of stem to encourage stronger root growth.

Germination

Allow for 10-14 days for seedlings to emerge

Staking

Yes

Water

Daily

Position

Full sun

Height

1.5-2m

Spacing

60cm

Harvest

12-15 weeks

Best before

December 2024