Tomato Cherry Rainbow Vegetable Seeds

Tomato ‘Cherry Rainbow’

PACKET: APPROX. 100 SEED COUNT

Botanical name: Lycopersicon esculentum

A unique mix of cherry tomatoes that may include ‘Cherry Cocktail’, ‘Black Cherry’, Pink Cherry, ‘Red Pear, ‘Yellow Pear’, ‘Yellow Currant’, and White Cherry. Cherry tomatoes usually have a semi-determinate plant habit; staking is recommended.

Plant Type: Warm season annual, frost-tender

Plant Height: 1.5 m

Sow When:

• Temperate: Early spring – inside with extra heat; outside after frost danger has passed (March – October in frost-free areas)
• Subtropical: Late April – July
• Tropical: Late April – July

Germination:

• Depth: 6 mm deep
• Position: Full sun
• Sow Where: Into seedling pots; liquid feed once germinated
• Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained, pH 5.8 – 7

Rows: 90 cm apart

Spacing: 45 – 60 cm between plants

Details: To transplant: remove seed leaves, plant deeper, up to the 1st set of true leaves; this increases rooting and speeds maturity; keep well-fertilized and evenly watered

Harvest: 65 – 75 days