Quantity
About 35 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Discover the plant
Family
Nightshades
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Annual
The Solanum lycopersicum 'Gold Nugget' cherry tomato is an organic variety that is as charming as it is bountiful, particularly appreciated for its earliness, sweetness, and perfect adaptability to small spaces. Whether in the garden or on a sunny terrace, it forms a compact and productive plant that quickly becomes covered with clusters of small, golden-yellow fruits, luminous like pearls amidst the foliage. Its presence instantly adds color and an impression of abundance, even in a simple pot or a restricted corner of the vegetable garden. Its round, tender, and flavorful tomatoes offer a sweet and rich taste that appeals to children and fans of gourmet harvests alike, perfect for snacking right off the vine. Easy to grow in well-drained soil and full sun, it quickly rewards gardeners with early and prolonged production. Its flowering attracts pollinators, then gives way to a continuous harvest that enlivens the cultivated space for a good part of the season. We especially love picking its sun-warmed fruits to add to salads, crudité platters, or simply to eat in the garden. Compact, decorative, and deliciously productive, 'Gold Nugget' is an ideal cherry tomato for gardeners who want to combine beauty, simplicity, and immediate pleasure.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
0.5 cm (1/4 in)
Establishment temperature
22 to 28 °C (72 to 82 °F)
Establishment time
7 to 14 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun
Soil
Rich and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodJune to August
Harvest55 to 65 days after transplanting
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsBasil, carrot, lettuce, onion, parsley
Avoid planting withPotato, fennel
Salads, dips, sauces, prepared meals, pot culture
