Tomato 'Black Cherry'

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£8.95

Tomato 'Black Cherry' is a premium heirloom variety celebrated for its small, dark fruits and rich, sweet flavor. Perfect for both traditional gardens and container setups, this plant delivers a bountiful harvest of juicy, nutritious tomatoes ideal for salads, snacking, and culinary creations.

Key Features

  • Deep Color: Produces small, dark purple-brown to black tomatoes.
  • Flavor Profile: Sweet, rich, and exceptionally juicy.
  • Growth Habit: Indeterminate variety best grown as a cordon (vine).
  • Harvest Period: Provides a continuous supply of fruit throughout the growing season.

Cultivation Tips

  • Optimal Conditions: Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.
  • Staking Requirements: Requires staking or support to manage vine growth.
  • Truss Management: Recommended to stop at the 6th truss under protection for best yields.
  • Disease Resistance: Resistant to blight and common tomato diseases, ensuring a healthy crop.

Benefits and Uses

  • Versatile Uses: Perfect for salads, snacking, and cooking.
  • Flexible Growing Options: Suitable for gardens, greenhouses, and container gardening.
  • High Yield: Produces a generous amount of fruit, ensuring plenty of harvest.

Enhance your garden with our reliable Black Cherry Tomato, a perfect choice for a bountiful and hassle-free gardening experience. Available in various options, including plugs and pots. Explore our Tomato Plants and Best Sellers for more varieties to suit your gardening needs.

Details

Tomato 'Black Cherry' produces clusters of dark, sweet cherry tomatoes, thriving in both gardens and pots.

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Perfect for garden beds, containers, and greenhouses
  • Long harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
  • Requires staking to help growth

What's Included

Pots: Get big, ready-to-grow plants in 9cm pots. Plant them in your garden or bigger pots right away. They're bigger and stronger than plug plants. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start

Plugs: Start with large, strong seedlings. They have strong roots and are ready to plant in your garden or pots. Perfect for early garden starts, they're smaller than our full pot plants.

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Shipping is FREE on all orders £60+

Bespoke & Secure Packaging: Our plants travel in custom packaging we've perfected over the years, arriving in excellent condition, thoroughly inspected, trimmed, and prepped.

100% Happiness Guarantee: Not happy with your purchase? We offer a full refund or replacement, even if you just change your mind, along with easy returns and prepaid postage.

Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun
Position Sheltered
Soil Well drained soil
Planting Time January to April
Moisture Moist
Hardiness H1C
Growth Rate Medium
Spacing Unknown
Height and Spread 1-1.5m x 0.5-1m
Annual or Perennial Annual

What You Need To Know About “Tomato 'Black Cherry'”

Plant Information
How To Plant
Plant Care

Tomato 'Black Cherry' is a beautiful variety that offers small, dark tomatoes with a sweet flavour, perfect for snacking and salads.

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Suitable for garden beds, containers, and greenhouses
  • Long harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
  • Requires staking to support growth

Tomato 'Black Cherry' is a beautiful variety that offers small, dark tomatoes with a sweet flavour, perfect for snacking and salads.

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Suitable for garden beds, containers, and greenhouses
  • Long harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
  • Requires staking to support growth
Planting Time: Spring to Early Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Pots & Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio - Balcony
Planting Time: Spring to Early Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Pots & Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio - Balcony

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my order arrives damaged?

Our plants are carefully packaged to arrive safely. If your order is damaged, contact our customer service within 48 hours for a replacement or refund.

How long does delivery take?

We deliver the best quality plants in the fastest time possible, usually within 3 days in the UK.

What if I need extra help with planting or growing?

If you need extra help, call our customer service or chat with us online for consulting. We are here to ensure your happiness and make gardening easy and fun.

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