Botanical profile

Midnight Snack cherry tomato (red)

Latin name
Solanum lycopersicum 'Midnight Snack'
Type
Annual fruit
Family
Solanaceae

An exceptional and ornamental variety, renowned for its dark red fruits with purple-black shoulders thanks to their high anthocyanin (natural antioxidant) content. When ripe, the fruit displays a unique two-tone color and a sweet, balanced, slightly tart flavor. Ideal for salads, snacks, and decorative vegetable gardens! This indeterminate variety is very productive all summer long, resistant, and vigorous.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Grown as an annual (zones 4 to 10)
Exposure
Full sun
Watering
Regular — water at the base, avoid watering the foliage
Vegetable garden and yield

Companion planting, spacing and harvest

Companion plants
Basil, chives, parsley
Plants to avoid
Potato, fennel
Spacing
45 to 60 cm between plants, 75 cm between rows or 30 cm pot with solid stake
Harvest period
July to September

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.