‘Sugar Cherry’ Cherry Tomato, organic seeds

Name: ‘Sugar Cherry’ Cherry Tomato, organic seeds ( Solanum lycopersicum )
Brand: Gaia
SKU: GAI-SEMENCES
Price: 4.99 CAD
Availability: InStock

Solanum lycopersicum

Product code : GAIAS-0195

Sugar Cherry is an organic, open-pollinated, indeterminate heirloom cherry tomato. Gaia describes tiny red tomatoes reaching approximately 1 inch with intensely sweet, flavourful taste. The plant reaches 6 to 8 feet high and 24 to 36 inches wide. Gaia lists 75 days to maturity. The packet contains approximately 25 seeds, lot GO-0000630, with reported germination above 85% and Ecocert Canada organic certification. Sugar Cherry is an organic, open-pollinated, indeterminate heirloom cherry tomato. Gaia describes a tiny red cherry tomato reaching approximately 1 inch. Its taste is intensely sweet and flavourful. The small size suits snacks, salads, and skewers. The indeterminate habit requires a sturdy cage or stake.

‘Sugar Cherry’ Cherry Tomato, organic seeds (Solanum lycopersicum) Sugar Cherry is an open-pollinated heirloom tomato certified organic by Ecocert Canada. Gaia describes it as intensely sweet and flavourful. Its tiny red cherry tomatoes can reach approximately 1 inch, a convenient size for snacks, salads, and skewers. The plant is indeterminate and can reach 6 to 8 feet, so a sturdy cage or stake installed at planting time supports its continuous growth. Soft ties help guide the long stems without cutting into them as they thicken through the season in the garden.

Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting, approximately 1/8 to 1/4 inch deep. Gaia lists germination in 5 to 10 days from 10 to 35°C, with an optimum of 23 to 29°C. Keep the mix moist without standing water and provide bright light immediately after emergence. Harden plants off gradually by reducing water and nitrogen without allowing wilt. Transplant after frost risk has passed into fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Space plants 24 to 36 inches apart and rows 4 to 6 feet apart.

Gaia lists 75 days to maturity. Harvest after the tomatoes have expressed their full red colour for the best taste. Fruit that has begun colouring can finish ripening off the vine above 21°C. The packet contains approximately 25 organic seeds, lot GO-0000630, with reported germination above 85%. Store whole tomatoes from 12 to 21°C at approximately 95% relative humidity. Pick fully ripe red fruit regularly to reduce cluster weight and enjoy the intensely sweet flavour described by Gaia. Keep the cultivar label beside the plant until the final harvest.

Uses in the garden

Grow Sugar Cherry in full sun in a vegetable garden, edible bed, or very large container. The indeterminate plant reaches 6 to 8 feet high and 24 to 36 inches wide. Space plants 24 to 36 inches apart for air circulation. Add a sturdy cage or stake at planting time, then pick small red tomatoes often after they are fully coloured. Sugar Cherry is an organic, open-pollinated, indeterminate heirloom cherry tomato. Gaia describes a tiny red cherry tomato reaching approximately 1 inch. Its taste is intensely sweet and flavourful. The small size suits snacks, salads, and skewers. The indeterminate habit requires a sturdy cage or stake. Gaia lists 75 days to maturity, a height of 6 to 8 feet, and a width of 24 to 36 inches. Lot GO-0000630 contains approximately 25 seeds with reported germination above 85%. The organic seeds are certified by Ecocert Canada. Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting, approximately 1/8 to 1/4 inch deep. Gaia lists germination in 5 to 10 days from 10 to 35°C, with an optimum of 23 to 29°C. Harden plants off gradually, then transplant in full sun after frost risk has passed.

01 How many Sugar Cherry tomato seeds are in the packet?

The Gaia packet contains approximately 25 organic Sugar Cherry tomato seeds certified by Ecocert Canada. Lot GO-0000630 reports germination above 85%. Gaia identifies the variety as annual, heirloom, open-pollinated, and indeterminate. Because the quantity is approximate, a small variation may occur. Keep the packet with seedlings so the cultivar, certification, and lot number remain correctly identified. Sugar Cherry is an organic, open-pollinated, indeterminate heirloom cherry tomato. Gaia describes a tiny red cherry tomato reaching approximately 1 inch. Its taste is intensely sweet and flavourful. The small size suits snacks, salads, and skewers. The indeterminate habit requires a sturdy cage or stake.

02 How should Sugar Cherry tomato seeds be started?

Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting, approximately 1/8 to 1/4 inch deep in clean, moist seed-starting mix. Gaia lists germination in 5 to 10 days from 10 to 35°C, with an optimum of 23 to 29°C. Keep the mix moist without standing water and provide bright light after emergence. Harden plants off gradually, then transplant after frost in full sun with a sturdy cage or stake. Sugar Cherry is an organic, open-pollinated, indeterminate heirloom cherry tomato. Gaia describes a tiny red cherry tomato reaching approximately 1 inch. Its taste is intensely sweet and flavourful.

03 Is Sugar Cherry determinate or indeterminate?

Sugar Cherry is an indeterminate tomato. The plant continues growing and producing through the season, reaches 6 to 8 feet high, and needs a sturdy cage or stake installed at planting time. Follow the listed spacing of 24 to 36 inches, secure stems with soft ties, and pick regularly. Sugar Cherry is an organic, open-pollinated, indeterminate heirloom cherry tomato. Gaia describes a tiny red cherry tomato reaching approximately 1 inch. Its taste is intensely sweet and flavourful. The small size suits snacks, salads, and skewers. The indeterminate habit requires a sturdy cage or stake. Gaia lists 75 days to maturity, a height of 6 to 8 feet, and a width of 24 to 36 inches.

04 What size and colour are Sugar Cherry tomatoes?

Gaia describes a tiny red cherry tomato reaching approximately 1 inch with intensely sweet, flavourful taste. Wait until the red colour is fully expressed for the best taste. The small size suits snacks, salads, and skewers. Rinse fruit immediately before serving and refrigerate cut portions promptly. Sugar Cherry is an organic, open-pollinated, indeterminate heirloom cherry tomato. Gaia describes a tiny red cherry tomato reaching approximately 1 inch. Its taste is intensely sweet and flavourful. The small size suits snacks, salads, and skewers. The indeterminate habit requires a sturdy cage or stake. Gaia lists 75 days to maturity, a height of 6 to 8 feet, and a width of 24 to 36 inches.

05 When should Sugar Cherry tomatoes be harvested?

Gaia recommends harvesting Sugar Cherry after the red colour is fully expressed for the best taste. Fruit that has begun colouring can also finish ripening off the vine above 21°C. Pick ripe tomatoes regularly and store them whole from 12 to 21°C at approximately 95% relative humidity. Sugar Cherry is an organic, open-pollinated, indeterminate heirloom cherry tomato. Gaia describes a tiny red cherry tomato reaching approximately 1 inch. Its taste is intensely sweet and flavourful. The small size suits snacks, salads, and skewers. The indeterminate habit requires a sturdy cage or stake. Gaia lists 75 days to maturity, a height of 6 to 8 feet, and a width of 24 to 36 inches.