Tomato 'Brown berry'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Brown berry'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Brown berry 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 Brown berry in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 is ideal for as it does best in moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil.

Growing Brown berry from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 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 Brown berry about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Brown berry

Transplant out when around 15cm (6 inches) high.

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

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

Harvesting Brown berry

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

Other Names for Tomato 'Brown berry'

Brown cherry