ErikInTheBakery's Tomato, Cherokee Purple (mutated?) x 1 Harvesting
Plant: Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) | Variety: Cherokee Purple
- 0
- 0
Photos
Collections
Planting Data
ErikInTheBakery's Tomato, Cherokee Purple (mutated?) Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Tomato 'Cherokee Purple' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 1.20 metres [imperial: 3.90 feet] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Your garden has full sun light which is ideal for Tomato 'Cherokee Purple'.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (8b) is within the ideal range for Tomato 'Cherokee Purple'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 14.
Tomato 'Cherokee Purple' ideally needs a soil ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (acidic soil), so check your soil acidity regularily.
Tomato problems include Bacterial Speck, Bacterial Spot, Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt, and Early Blight, so keep a close eye out for any developing symptoms.
More information about Tomato, Cherokee Purple (mutated?) is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Tomato, Cherokee Purple (mutated?) Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Harvest Tally
Milestones
-
17 Oct 2012
Harvesting day 240 End of the tomatoes
Little guys hiding at the bottom of the plant [[Archived]]
10.0 x item 1.68 lb
-
09 Sep 2012
Harvesting day 202 Bunch of tomatoes
1.0 x item 1.03 lb
-
28 Aug 2012
Harvesting day 190
2.0 x item 1.32 lb
-
26 Aug 2012
Harvesting day 188
2.0 x item 0.84 lb
-
20 Aug 2012
Harvesting day 182
definately became more beefsteak-y than the first couple years I grew it
2.0 x item 1.67 lb
-
18 Jul 2012
Fruiting day 149 Solanaceae family photos
-
16 Jul 2012
-
05 May 2012
-
14 Apr 2012
Potting Up day 54 Finally got the basils potted up, wit...
stunted and sick looking, but then so was his mama at this age
-
13 Apr 2012
-
30 Mar 2012
Potting Up day 39 Potting up!
-
08 Mar 2012
Showing True Leaves day 17
-
27 Feb 2012
Sprouting day 7
-
20 Feb 2012
Sown day 0
Comments
No comments yet!Like to add a comment? You'll need to sign up for a free account, or log in if you're already a member.