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Organic yellow cherry tomato 'Igleheart'

Name: Organic yellow cherry tomato 'Igleheart'
Brand: Biologiquement vôtre
SKU: BIOV-SEMENCES
Price: 4.49 CAD
Availability: InStock

Common name Organic Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato

Latin name Solanum lycopersicum

Quantity per packet About 25 seeds

Organic Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato produces generous harvests of sweet, colorful fruits that brighten summer gardens and recipes. Its outstanding productivity and exceptional flavor make it a favorite for fresh eating.

Product information

Product
identification

Common nameOrganic Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato

Latin nameSolanum lycopersicum

FamilySolanaceae

TypeVegetable

CycleAnnual

Quantity per packAbout 25 seeds

Code produitBIOVO-0142

Product
description

Organic Yellow Cherry Tomato ‘Igleheart’ (Solanum lycopersicum) is a vigorous, highly productive indeterminate annual variety that brightens the vegetable garden with long clusters of small golden-yellow fruits. Its vivid color creates a beautiful contrast among red, purple, and dark tomatoes, adding cheerful ornamental value to summer crops. Its juicy flesh and mild, very sweet flavor make it a perfect cherry tomato for fresh salads, healthy snacks, appetizers, and colorful garnishes. The plant can reach approximately 1.8 to 2.1 m (6 to 7 ft) and usually produces its first fruits about 70 days after transplanting.

Organic Yellow Cherry Tomato ‘Igleheart’ should be sown indoors from March to April, about 0.5 cm (1/4 in) deep, at a steady temperature of 21 to 27°C (70 to 81°F). Germination usually takes 7 to 14 days when warmth and light are favorable. After the last frosts, hardened-off plants can be transplanted into full sun, in fertile, organic-rich, slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soil. It also performs very well in large, deep containers on a sunny patio or balcony. A sturdy stake or cage, regular watering, organic mulch, and moderate fertilization support its abundant production.

In the edible garden, Organic Yellow Cherry Tomato ‘Igleheart’ brings color, freshness, and abundance throughout summer, with fruits that are easy to pick and enjoyable straight from the plant. It fits well into family vegetable gardens, deep containers, and biodiversity-friendly plantings, where its bright appearance quickly becomes a focal point. Basil, chives, and parsley are good companion plants, while rotation with other nightshades helps reduce certain crop health issues. Its yellow flowers attract bees and other pollinating insects, encouraging good fruiting and a lively vegetable garden.

Sowing
guide

Sowing periodMarch to April indoors; transplant after frost

Best time

March to April for indoor sowing; May to June for transplanting

Sowing depth0.5 cm (1/4 in)

Germination temperature21 to 27 °C (70 to 81 °F)

Germination time7 to 14 days

Propagation

Propagated primarily from seed. Young plants develop rapidly when provided with adequate warmth, light, and consistent moisture.

Growing
method

Start Solanum lycopersicum seeds indoors from March to April, approximately 6 to 8 weeks before the last expected frost in Canada. Maintain temperatures between 21 and 27°C (70 to 81°F) for rapid, uniform germination. Transplant seedlings into individual pots after several true leaves develop to encourage strong root systems. Harden plants off for 7 to 10 days before transplanting outdoors into fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Install a sturdy stake or cage at planting, as this indeterminate Solanum lycopersicum tomato produces vigorous vines loaded with long clusters of fruit. Water deeply and consistently, apply organic mulch, and fertilize regularly to support abundant harvests throughout the growing season.

Soil
and care

ExposureFull sun

Soil

Rich, organic-rich, well-drained soil encourages vigorous growth and abundant harvests. Consistent fertility improves fruit quality, sweetness, and overall productivity.

Soil pHSlightly acidic to neutral

Watering

Water deeply and regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture. Even irrigation improves fruit quality while reducing the risk of cracking.

Fertilization

Incorporate mature compost before planting to improve soil fertility and encourage vigorous growth. Balanced fertilization throughout the growing season supports abundant production of sweet golden cherry tomatoes.

Care levelModerate

Prune suckers as needed to improve air circulation around the plants. Maintain organic mulch to conserve soil moisture during hot weather. Tie stems regularly to sturdy supports as they grow. Fertilize moderately throughout the fruiting season. Monitor plants for common foliar diseases and promptly remove affected leaves. Harvest ripe fruit clusters frequently to encourage continued production.

Container
growing

Recommended pot size

35 to 45 cm (14 to 18 in) diameter container

Organic Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato grows exceptionally well in a large, deep container on a sunny patio or balcony. Its vigorous growth benefits from a sturdy stake or tomato cage to support the abundant fruit clusters. Use a compost-rich growing mix with excellent drainage. Regular watering and balanced fertilization encourage continuous harvests of sweet, golden cherry tomatoes throughout the season.

Bloom,
harvest
and garden

Its abundant clusters of sweet golden cherry tomatoes bring exceptional color, flavor, and productivity to the vegetable garden. This variety stands out for both its ornamental beauty and outstanding eating quality.

Garden use

Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato brings brilliant color and abundant harvests to family vegetable gardens, deep containers, and biodiversity-friendly plantings. Its long clusters of golden fruits create striking visual contrast among other tomato varieties, while the yellow flowers attract bees and beneficial pollinators that encourage continuous fruit production throughout the season.

Bloom period

Abundant yellow flowers bloom throughout summer and attract bees and other beneficial pollinators before producing long clusters of brilliant golden cherry tomatoes.

Flower colorYellow

Foliage colorGreen

Harvest

Harvest about 70 days after transplanting. Pick fruits once they develop a uniform golden-yellow color and become slightly soft to the touch.

Fruiting

Small golden-yellow cherry tomatoes produced in abundant clusters from summer into early autumn.

Wildlife appealPollinators

Size
and facts

Height1.8 to 2.1 m (6 to 7 ft)

Spread60 cm (24 in)

Growth rateFast

Minimum temperature10°C (50°F)

Foliage typeDeciduous

Planting
partners

Good companions

Basil, chives, parsley

Avoid planting with

Potato, fennel, kohlrabi

Recipe
and inspiration

Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomatoes are perfect for fresh salads, healthy snacks, and appetizer platters. Their exceptionally sweet flavor appeals to both children and adults, while their bright golden color adds beautiful contrast to summer dishes. These juicy fruits are also excellent as colorful garnishes and are delicious eaten fresh straight from the vine.

Frequently asked questions

When should I sow Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato in Canada? +

Start seeds indoors from March to April to produce vigorous seedlings ready for transplanting after the last spring frost.

Why choose Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato? +

This variety produces abundant clusters of sweet golden-yellow cherry tomatoes that brighten the garden and add exceptional color to summer harvests.

How long does Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato take to mature? +

The first ripe fruits usually appear about 70 days after transplanting. Warm, sunny conditions encourage abundant harvests throughout the summer.

Can Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato be grown in containers? +

Yes. It performs exceptionally well in large containers with fertile soil, sturdy support, regular watering, and balanced fertilization.

Is Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato open-pollinated? +

No. According to the available product information, this variety is generally offered as non-open-pollinated. Fresh seed is recommended to maintain its distinctive characteristics.

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.