Tomato · Black Cherry

Solanaceae · Solanum lycopersicum

This variety was first cultivated in Russia.

Characteristics

Frost tender Annual

Climbing (indeterminate). Early Russian variety. A popular, newer variety, known for its sweetness. It produces 3cm oval shaped, deep purple-black cherry-like fruit. Fruit has a sweet, full and complex flavour that bursts in your mouth. Vigorous and highly productive, with good disease tolerance.

The basics

Position: Full sun
Soil: Moist, well-drained

Position

Sowing Seeds

Sow in Spring and early summer (or after frost)
Technique: Direct, Raise seedlings

Depth: 5 mm Width: 50 cm Rows: 60 cm

Germination

5 to 10 days at 21 to 27°C
Maturity 80 days

Journal

9	4	15

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