Cherry tomato Chocolate Cherry

Latin Name: Solanum lycopersicum 'Chocolate Cherry'
Plant type: Annual fruit
Botanical family: Solanaceae

Hardiness Zone: Grown as an annual (zones 4 to 10)
Harvest period: July to September

Exposure: Full sun
Watering: Regular — water at the base, avoid moisture on the foliage

Spacing: 45 to 60 cm between plants, 75 cm between rows or 30 cm pot minimum with solid stake

Companion plants: Basil, garlic, marigold
Enemy plants: Potatoes, fennel

Description

A delicious and elegant variety with round, chocolate-brown fruits with dark red highlights. Its flesh is juicy, sweet and complex, with slightly smoky notes. Perfect for colorful salads, aperitifs or simply for nibbling on the vine. The plant, of the indeterminate type, is very productive throughout the summer. Ideal in the ground or in a large container with good support.

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