Organic Cherry Tomato 'Sub-Arctic'

Latin name Tomato
Quantity per packet About 35 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin nameTomato
FamilyNightshades
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packAbout 35 seeds
Code produitJAREC-0246
Product
description

The cherry tomato Solanum lycopersicum ‘Sub-Arctic’ is a valuable organic variety for northern gardens, renowned for its early maturity, good adaptation to cool summers, and ability to produce generously despite a shorter season. In the vegetable garden, it develops a vigorous semi-determinate plant that grows steadily when well-supported, then quickly fills with clusters of bright, vivid red fruits. Its presence adds a touch of luminous color to the garden while reassuring gardeners in cooler regions who are looking for a reliable and productive variety. Its round, juicy, and flavorful tomatoes offer a nice balance between sweetness and slight acidity, perfect for daily harvests and versatile culinary uses. Easy to grow in full sun in rich, well-drained soil, it quickly rewards care with its early fruiting. Its flowering also attracts pollinating insects, then gives way to an abundant harvest that enlivens the plants for a good part of the season. We especially like to see it ripen quickly where other tomatoes are still lagging, like a promise kept despite the vagaries of the climate. Both robust, flavorful, and remarkably adapted to short seasons, ‘Sub-Arctic’ is a cherry tomato of choice for northern gardeners.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodMarch to April
Sowing depth0.5 cm (1/4 in)
Germination temperature22 to 28 °C (72 to 82 °F)
Germination time7 to 14 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Rich and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Salads, dips, snacks, ready meals, Nordic culture
Bloom period
June to August
Harvest
45 to 55 days after transplanting
Size
and facts
Height1.2 m (47 in)
Spread50 to 60 cm (20 to 24 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Basil, lettuce, carrot, chives, bell pepper
Avoid planting with
Potato, fennel
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.