Organic Cocktail Tomato 'Black Cherry'

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-0252
Product
description

The ‘Black Cherry’ Cocktail Tomato is a fascinating variety that immediately catches the eye with its small, dark purple to mahogany brown fruits, shining like pearls ripened in the sun. On a vigorous, indeterminate plant, it produces an abundance of long clusters of round, flavorful tomatoes, extending the pleasure of harvests throughout the season. Its rich, complex, and intensely sweet flavor often evokes black cherries, making it a favorite among gourmet gardeners and tomato enthusiasts who appreciate a bold character. In the garden, it adds remarkable color depth among red, yellow, or pink varieties, while also bringing an almost precious touch to summer harvests. Highly versatile, it can be enjoyed raw, picked directly from the vine, but it also enriches salads, sauces, stews, and braised dishes with its dense, fruity taste. Its robustness and good disease resistance make it a reliable variety, especially valuable for successful organic cultivation. In full sun, in rich, well-drained soil, it fully expresses its vigor and benefits from being well-staked to support its continuous growth. Elegant, productive, and deeply flavorful, the ‘Black Cherry’ is an exceptional cocktail tomato for vibrant gardens and colorful tables.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodMarch to April
Sowing depth6 mm (1/4 in)
Germination temperature24 to 28 °C (75 to 82 °F)
Germination time5 to 10 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Rich and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Salads, fresh harvest, sauces, stews, gourmet vegetable patch
Bloom period
June to August
Harvest
70 to 80 days after transplanting
Size
and facts
Height6 to 8 ft (1.8 to 2.4 m)
Spread60 cm (24 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Basil, lettuce, carrot, garlic, bell pepper
Avoid planting with
Fennel, potato
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.