Tomato 'Sweet linda sue'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Sweet linda sue 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 Sweet linda sue 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.

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

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

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

Named for a loved one of the original grower, she was named “Linda Sue.”
Full name of this variety is Sweet Linda Sue but more often it is listed as Sweet Sue or Sweet Linda.

Developed in Northern USA, very possibly in Brookhaven thus the name variant “Brookhaven cherry.”

Sweet linda, Sweet Sue, Brookhaven Cherry