Tomato 'Cherry Mix F1'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Cherry Mix F1'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Cherry Mix F1 is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting Cherry Mix F1 in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.5 and 7.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Cherry Mix F1 from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date. Seeds saved from this mix of (hybrid) varieties are not likely to grow true to the parent plant(s).

Sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Cherry Mix F1 about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Cherry Mix F1

Plant to the first set of true leaves to promote strong root growth.

As Cherry Mix F1 is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Cherry Mix F1

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.