Item Number: SNV1532
Sungold Cherry Tomato Seeds
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Description
Description
Cherry Tomato Sungold is a vibrant, prolific variety beloved for its sweet flavor and radiant appearance. Originating from Japan, Sungold is an F1 hybrid known for its notable taste, making it a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike. This cherry tomato species typically grows in clusters, displaying a mesmerizing golden hue when ripe. Its round fruits are small, roughly an inch in diameter, and have a succulent, juicy texture. Their taste is a delightful blend of sweetness and tanginess, offering a burst of tropical flavor reminiscent of apricots or mangoes.
Variety Details
- Plant type: Tender Annual
- Growth habit: Indeterminate
- Crop category: Tomato
- Kitchen profile: Cherry Tomato Sungold is a vibrant, prolific variety beloved for its sweet flavor and radiant appearance.
- Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
- Product format: Seed packet
Sowing & Growing
- Light: Full Sun
- Planting season: Spring or Summer
- Starting location: Start Indoors & Transplant
- Recorded soil pH: 5.6 - 6.0 or 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0
Plan Sungold Cherry Tomato as a warm-season crop. Start seed in a protected setting when local timing allows seedlings to reach transplant size after frost danger has passed. Provide strong light and avoid keeping the root zone continuously saturated. Use the recorded spacing and add support if the growth habit requires it. Check fruit as it changes color and firmness, then harvest at the stage suited to its intended kitchen use. Seasonal conditions can shift actual maturity.
Before sowing Sungold Cherry Tomato, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb
Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.125"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Greenhouse Compatible
- Grow on a Trellis
- Heirloom
- Hybrid
- Open-Pollinated
- Requires Staking
- Requires Summer Water
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water: Tomatoes love fertile soil rich in organic matter. Add plenty of compost prior to planting. Soil pH is preferred between 5.5-7.0. Soak the soil 4"-6" deep at 7-day intervals.
Planting & Growing: Sow seeds in flats 6-8 weeks before the last frost and thin to 2" apart after the first true leaves appear. Before transplanting after the last frost, harden off the plants by placing them outdoors for a few hours to start, increasing the amount of time each day until they are accustomed to a full day of sunlight.
Harvesting & Storage: Harvest when individual fruits give slightly under finger pressure; the shoulders may not have changed color yet.
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