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Buy Premium Hybrid Cherry Tomato Seeds – High Germination Rate
Cherry Tomato Seeds: Cherry tomatoes are small, vibrant red tomatoes known for their sweet and tangy flavor. They are perfect for adding a burst of freshness to salads, sandwiches, or any dish. Growing cherry tomatoes at home is easy with the right care. If you want to grow your own cherry tomatoes, here’s a comprehensive guide to help you achieve the best results.
Summary Of Cherry Tomato Seeds
- Number of Cherry Tomato Seeds: 50 Seeds
- Where to Grow: Balcony or terrace garden
- Growing Season: Throughout the year
- Sowing Method: Seedling transplant
- Sowing Depth: 0.5 cm
- Germination Time: 6 to 12 days
- Germination Temperature: 18-30°C
- Harvesting: 60 to 80 days from transplanting
- Plant Vigor: Strong plants with short internodes
Best Grow Bag Size for Cherry Tomatoes:
- 12 x 12 (W*H)
- 12 x 15 (W*H)
- 15 x 15 (W*H)
- 18 x 18 (W*H)
Growing Season for Cherry Tomatoes in India: Cherry tomatoes can be grown throughout the year in India. However, for the best results, sow the seeds in the spring to summer season (February to April) or autumn season (September to November).
How to Grow Cherry Tomatoes at Home:
- Sowing Method: Cherry tomato seeds are usually sown using the seedling transplant method. Sow the seeds in a seedling tray or small-sized pot, and cover them with a light growing medium. Water the soil gently with a water sprayer. Keep the seedling tray in a sunny spot and maintain moisture. The seeds should germinate within 6-12 days.
- Transplanting: Once the seedlings grow to about 15-20 cm tall, carefully transplant them into larger pots or grow bags. Space the seedlings 15-20 cm apart to allow ample room for growth.
How to Fertilize Cherry Tomato Plants:
- Organic Fertilization: After 15 days of transplanting, apply organic fertilizers like vermicompost, cow manure, or neem cake every 2 weeks to support healthy plant growth.
- Flowering Stage Fertilizer: During the flowering stage, use phosphorus or potash-rich fertilizers to promote better fruiting.
Cherry Tomato Plant Care Tips:
- Soil: Cherry tomatoes grow best in loamy, well-drained soil.
- Sunlight: These plants require 6-8 hours of full sunlight each day to thrive.
- Watering: During the summer, ensure regular and deep watering. In winter, water once every 3 days.
- Temperature: The ideal temperature for cherry tomato growth is between 15-32°C. Avoid temperatures below 10°C.
- Support: As the plants grow, they need support. Use pipes, bamboo, or ropes to support the plant and encourage more fruit production.
- Pruning: Regularly prune suckers and any small stems that grow from the main stem. Remove dried or infected leaves, especially during flowering and fruiting.
How to Harvest Cherry Tomatoes:
- Cherry tomato plants will start flowering about 40-45 days after transplanting.
- The fruits are ready for harvest in about 60-80 days. Pick them when they have fully ripened and are bright red in color.
Special Features of Cherry Tomato:
- Common Name: Cherry Tomato
- Scientific Name: Solanum Lycopersicum
- Plant Height: 120-300 cm
- Flower Color: Yellow
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