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Organic 'Sunrise Bumblebee' Marbled Cherry Tomato

Name: Organic 'Sunrise Bumblebee' Marbled Cherry Tomato
Brand: Biologiquement vôtre
SKU: BIOV-SEMENCES
Price: 4.49 CAD
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Common name Organic Sunrise Bumblebee Marbled Cherry Tomato

Latin name Solanum lycopersicum

Quantity per packet About 30 seeds

Organic Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomato produces abundant clusters of colorful, flavorful fruits that brighten the vegetable garden and summer recipes. Its outstanding appearance and exceptional eating quality make it a favorite among home gardeners.

Product information

Product
identification

Common nameOrganic Sunrise Bumblebee Marbled Cherry Tomato

Latin nameSolanum lycopersicum

FamilySolanaceae

TypeVegetable

CycleAnnual

Quantity per packAbout 30 seeds

Code produitBIOVO-0143

Product
description

Organic Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a bright, highly decorative indeterminate annual variety that produces abundant clusters of small golden-yellow fruits marbled with red. Its vibrant appearance brings remarkable ornamental value to the vegetable garden, creating a cheerful contrast among other tomato varieties. Its juicy, mild, sweet, and slightly fruity flesh makes it an ideal cherry tomato for fresh salads, appetizers, snacks, and colorful garnishes. Vigorous and productive, it reaches approximately 1.8 to 2.1 m (6 to 7 ft) and usually produces its first fruits about 70 days after transplanting.

Organic Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomato 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 grows very well in a large, deep container placed in full sun. A sturdy stake, regular watering, organic mulch, and moderate fertilization support abundant harvests.

In the edible garden, Organic Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomato draws attention with its yellow and red clusters that seem to carry the colors of a sunrise. It fits perfectly into family vegetable gardens, large containers, and biodiversity-friendly plantings, combining beauty, productivity, and gourmet pleasure. 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, supporting good fruiting and a lively vegetable garden throughout summer.

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 colorful fruit clusters. Water deeply and consistently, apply organic mulch, and fertilize moderately throughout the growing season to encourage abundant harvests.

Soil
and care

ExposureFull sun

Soil

Rich, organic-rich, well-drained soil promotes vigorous growth and abundant harvests. Consistent fertility enhances 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 colorful, flavorful cherry tomatoes.

Care levelModerate

Prune suckers as needed to improve air circulation around the plants. Maintain organic mulch to conserve soil moisture during warm weather. Tie stems regularly to sturdy supports as they grow. Fertilize moderately with a tomato fertilizer throughout the fruiting season. Monitor plants for common foliar diseases and promptly remove affected foliage. 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 Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomato grows exceptionally well in a large, deep container placed in a warm, sunny location. Its vigorous indeterminate growth requires a sturdy stake or tomato cage to support the abundant fruit clusters. Use a fertile, compost-rich growing mix with excellent drainage. Regular watering and balanced fertilization encourage continuous harvests of beautifully marbled cherry tomatoes throughout the season.

Bloom,
harvest
and garden

Its spectacular golden-yellow fruits striped with red combine outstanding ornamental appeal with exceptionally sweet, fruity flavor. This variety delivers beauty, productivity, and gourmet quality in one plant.

Garden use

Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomato brings remarkable color and productivity to family vegetable gardens, large containers, and biodiversity-friendly plantings. Its golden-yellow and red marbled fruit clusters create spectacular visual contrast among other tomato varieties, while the yellow flowers attract bees and beneficial pollinators that encourage abundant harvests throughout the growing season.

Bloom period

Abundant yellow flowers bloom throughout summer and attract bees and other beneficial pollinators before producing beautiful clusters of marbled cherry tomatoes.

Flower colorYellow

Foliage colorGreen

Harvest

Harvest about 70 days after transplanting. Pick fruits once they develop a golden-yellow color with well-defined red marbling for the best flavor and appearance.

Fruiting

Small golden-yellow cherry tomatoes marbled with red, produced in abundant clusters throughout the summer.

Wildlife appealPollinators

Size
and facts

Height6 to 7 ft (1.8 to 2.1 m)

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

Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomatoes are loved for their beautiful golden-yellow fruits marbled with red, bringing brilliant color to summer dishes. Their sweet, slightly fruity flavor makes them perfect for fresh salads, healthy snacks, appetizer platters, and colorful garnishes. They are also delicious eaten straight from the garden, while their spectacular appearance makes them a favorite for gourmet presentations.

Frequently asked questions

When should I sow Sunrise Bumblebee 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 Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomato? +

This variety produces beautiful yellow and red marbled cherry tomatoes with sweet flavor and excellent productivity. Its spectacular appearance makes it one of the most attractive cherry tomatoes for home gardens.

How long does Sunrise Bumblebee 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 Sunrise Bumblebee Cherry Tomato be grown in containers? +

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

Is Sunrise Bumblebee 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 preserve 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.