Quantity
Around 35 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Discover the plant
Family
Nightshades
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Annual
The ‘Tiny Tim’ Cocktail Tomato is a charming heirloom variety, particularly prized for its ability to produce an abundance of small red fruits in a format perfectly suited for restricted spaces. Its compact and orderly habit makes it a valuable ally for balconies, patios, windowsills, and small sunny corners, where it transforms the smallest container into a gourmet mini-vegetable garden. At maturity, its generous clusters of round, vibrant tomatoes offer a continuous harvest, as decorative as it is flavorful, inviting daily picking throughout the summer. Their mild, slightly sweet taste appeals to children and fresh snack lovers alike, picked directly from the plant. Easy to grow and space-saving, this determinate variety requires little room but generously rewards basic care with good productivity. Its discreet flowering also attracts some pollinators, adding a touch of life to the terrace or urban garden. In containers, it brings color, structure, and abundance, while allowing accessible cultivation even for beginner gardeners. Ornamental, practical, and delicious, the ‘Tiny Tim’ is a small tomato of great interest for edible gardens in a reduced format.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
6 mm (1/4 in)
Establishment temperature
24 to 28 °C (75 to 82 °F)
Establishment time
5 to 10 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
Harvest50 to 60 days after transplanting
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsBasil, lettuce, parsley, garlic
Avoid planting withFennel, cabbage
Salads, dips, pot culture, fresh harvest, balcony
