Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Small
Growth Habit
Indeterminate
Bloom Season
Spring
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
open pollinated
Plant Type
Fruiting vegetable
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
Small
Plant Height
120–180 cm
Light Requirement
Full sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
4–10
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
45–60 cm
Planting Depth
0.5–1 cm
Growing Conditions
Warm
Frequently Asked Questions
How are grape tomatoes different from cherry tomatoes?
How are grape tomatoes different from cherry tomatoes?
Grape tomatoes are usually more oval in shape with firmer flesh than many round cherry tomato varieties.
Do grape tomatoes need support while growing?
Do grape tomatoes need support while growing?
Yes. Stakes or cages help support stems as fruit clusters become heavier.
Can grape tomatoes grow in patio containers?
Can grape tomatoes grow in patio containers?
Yes. Deep containers with nutrient-rich soil are suitable for compact tomato production.
Should lower tomato leaves be removed?
Should lower tomato leaves be removed?
Removing damaged lower leaves can improve airflow around the base of the plant.
Can tomatoes continue producing after the first harvest?
Can tomatoes continue producing after the first harvest?
Yes. Healthy plants can continue flowering and fruiting through the growing season.
Why do tomato flowers sometimes drop?
Why do tomato flowers sometimes drop?
Temperature fluctuations or inconsistent growing conditions can occasionally affect flower retention.