Tomato 'Cerise Orange'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Cerise Orange'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Cerise Orange is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Cerise Orange needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing Cerise Orange from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Aim to sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 12°C / 54°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Cerise Orange about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Cerise Orange

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

Cerise Orange is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Cerise Orange

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in mid summer.

Tomato Cerise Orange Etymology

Cerise Orange is French for Orange Cherry.

Cerise Orange folklore & trivia

An heirloom reportedly with origins in France.

Other Names for Tomato 'Cerise Orange'

Cerise