Item Number: SNV8188
Cherokee Purple Tomato Seeds (Organic)
Cherokee Purple Tomato Seeds (Organic)
Rich heritage, deep earthy flavor.
Cherokee Purple Tomato is a beloved heirloom variety known for its unique color, robust flavor, and rich history. These large, beefsteak-style tomatoes have a distinctive dusky-purple hue with green shoulders, making them a striking addition to any garden or plate. Cherokee Purple Tomatoes are prized for their sweet, slightly smoky flavor and juicy, meaty texture, making them ideal for slicing, sandwiches, and salads. They also shine in fresh salsas or as a base for rich sauces.
Grown from Cherokee Purple Tomato seeds, these plants are vigorous and produce high yields of large, flavorful fruits throughout the growing season. They thrive in full sun and nutrient-rich, well-draining soil, requiring regular watering and staking for optimal growth. With proper care, you’ll enjoy consistent harvests of these exceptional tomatoes, perfect for both home gardeners and market growers alike.
Whether you’re planting Purple Cherokee Tomato in your backyard or starting a crop with Tomato Cherokee Purple seeds, this variety stands out for its unparalleled taste and visual appeal. Its combination of beauty, flavor, and versatility ensures it remains a favorite among tomato enthusiasts everywhere. Add this heirloom gem to your garden, and experience the timeless charm of Cherokee Purple Tomatoes.
Cherokee Purple Tomato - Solanum lycopersicum
Indeterminate Heirloom. Cherokee Purple Tomato is a mid-season favorite known for its deep, dusky-purple color and robust, sweet flavor. This variety produces large, beefsteak-style fruits with a juicy, meaty texture that is perfect for slicing, fresh eating, or using in gourmet dishes. The plants are vigorous and produce consistently throughout the growing season.
Did You Know? Cherokee Purple Tomatoes are said to trace their origins to seeds shared by the Cherokee people, adding a rich historical significance to their name.
- Soil Temperature: 70-85°F
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Germination: 7-14 Days
- Height At Maturity: 4-6 feet
- Days To Maturity: 80-90 Days
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Spacing After Thinning: 18-24 inches
- Approx Seeds per Pack: 25 Seeds
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Description
Description
Cherokee Purple Tomato is a beloved heirloom variety known for its unique color, robust flavor, and rich history. These large, beefsteak-style tomatoes have a distinctive dusky-purple hue with green shoulders, making them a striking addition to any garden or plate. Cherokee Purple Tomatoes are prized for their sweet, slightly smoky flavor and juicy, meaty texture, making them ideal for slicing, sandwiches, and salads. They also shine in fresh salsas or as a base for rich sauces.
Grown from Cherokee Purple Tomato seeds, these plants are vigorous and produce high yields of large, flavorful fruits throughout the growing season. They thrive in full sun and nutrient-rich, well-draining soil, requiring regular watering and staking for optimal growth. With proper care, you’ll enjoy consistent harvests of these exceptional tomatoes, perfect for both home gardeners and market growers alike.
Whether you’re planting Purple Cherokee Tomato in your backyard or starting a crop with Tomato Cherokee Purple seeds, this variety stands out for its unparalleled taste and visual appeal. Its combination of beauty, flavor, and versatility ensures it remains a favorite among tomato enthusiasts everywhere. Add this heirloom gem to your garden, and experience the timeless charm of Cherokee Purple Tomatoes.
Cherokee Purple Tomato - Solanum lycopersicum
Indeterminate Heirloom. Cherokee Purple Tomato is a mid-season favorite known for its deep, dusky-purple color and robust, sweet flavor. This variety produces large, beefsteak-style fruits with a juicy, meaty texture that is perfect for slicing, fresh eating, or using in gourmet dishes. The plants are vigorous and produce consistently throughout the growing season.
Did You Know? Cherokee Purple Tomatoes are said to trace their origins to seeds shared by the Cherokee people, adding a rich historical significance to their name.
- Soil Temperature: 70-85°F
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Germination: 7-14 Days
- Height At Maturity: 4-6 feet
- Days To Maturity: 80-90 Days
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Spacing After Thinning: 18-24 inches
- Approx Seeds per Pack: 25 Seeds
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand seeds 
are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s). Peaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all non-GMO and Certified Organic.
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.0 lb
Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Greenhouse Compatible
- Grow on a Trellis
- Heirloom
- Requires Staking
- Requires Summer Water
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water: Give fertile soil rich in organic matter. Add plenty of compost prior to planting. Soil pH is preferred between 5.5-7.0. Water deeply and consistently to avoid blossom end rot.
Planting & Growing: Sow seeds in flats 6-8 weeks before the last frost and thin to 2" after the first true leaves appear. Before transplanting after the last frost, harden off the plants by placing them outdoors for a few hours moving up 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.
Useful Information
Useful Information
Guarantee
Guarantee
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).
