Large Red Cherry Tomato

Large Red Cherry is a fast, heavy-yielding indeterminate tomato beloved by northern growers for big harvests in half the time. The roughly 1-ounce cherry tomatoes ripen deep red on picture-perfect trusses and tolerate drought.

At a glance

• Type: Indeterminate cherry tomato
• Fruit size: About 1 ounce
• Color: Deep red
• Yield: Heavy, on full trusses
• Tolerance: Drought tolerant, resists fusarium wilt
• Sun: Full sun
• Non-GMO: Open-pollinated heirloom

Best for

• Fresh snacking
• Salads
• Northern and short-season gardens
• High-yield container or bed growing
• Kids and beginner gardeners

How to grow

Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost and transplant into full sun after frost danger passes. As an indeterminate variety it grows tall and benefits from staking or caging. Its drought tolerance and disease resistance make it forgiving for new growers.

Flavor profile

Bright, sweet, and classic cherry-tomato flavor with a juicy, poppable bite.

About MIgardener

MIgardener is a Michigan-based seed company offering affordable, non-GMO heirloom seeds for home gardeners.