
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Dark colored cherry
Growth Habit
Indeterminate
Bloom Season
Summer
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Non GMO
Plant Type
Vegetable
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
Small
Plant Height
120–180 cm
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
45–90 cm
Planting Depth
0.6–1.2 cm
Growing Conditions
Warm
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Black Cherry tomatoes different from red cherry tomatoes?
What makes Black Cherry tomatoes different from red cherry tomatoes?
They produce small, dark-colored fruits with a distinctive appearance compared to traditional red cherry tomatoes.
Can Black Cherry tomatoes be grown on vertical supports?
Can Black Cherry tomatoes be grown on vertical supports?
Yes. Sturdy stakes, cages, or trellises help support the vigorous vines as they grow.
Which vegetables grow well with Black Cherry tomatoes?
Which vegetables grow well with Black Cherry tomatoes?
Basil, carrots, onions, lettuce, and marigolds are commonly planted nearby.
Can regular harvesting encourage continued fruit production?
Can regular harvesting encourage continued fruit production?
Yes. Picking ripe tomatoes frequently helps keep plants producing throughout the season.
Are Black Cherry tomatoes commonly used fresh?
Are Black Cherry tomatoes commonly used fresh?
Yes. They are popular for salads, snacks, roasting, and decorative vegetable platters.
Do tomato flowers attract pollinating insects?
Do tomato flowers attract pollinating insects?
The blossoms may attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects during flowering.