Sweet, prolific garden harvests
- Exceptionally sweet flavor: Known for high sugar content and rich, sweet taste.
- Abundant production: Vigorous vines produce generous clusters of cherry tomatoes.
- Bite-sized fruit: Small, round tomatoes approximately ¾–1 inch across.
- Indeterminate growth: Continues producing throughout the season with proper care.
- Garden-to-table favorite: Delicious fresh, in salads, or as a healthy garden snack.
- Family friendly: A fun and rewarding crop for gardeners of all experience levels.
Growing specifications
- Botanical name: Solanum lycopersicum
- Plant type: Annual, indeterminate
- Seed type: Open-pollinated
- Planting time: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost; transplant after last frost
- Planting depth: ¼ inch indoors; bury stem deeply when transplanting
- Spacing: 24–36 inches apart
- Days to germination: 5–10 days
- Days to harvest: 65–70 days from transplant
- Mature fruit size: ¾–1 inch
- Light requirements: Full sun, 8+ hours daily
- Water requirements: Moderate; maintain consistent moisture, approximately 1–2 inches per week
- Growth habit: Indeterminate; requires staking or caging
- Growing difficulty: Easy to moderate
How to grow Sweetie Cherry Tomatoes
- Start indoors: Sow seeds 6–8 weeks before your last expected frost.
- Wait for warm weather: Transplant outdoors after the last frost when soil is warm and nighttime temperatures reliably stay above 50°F.
- Provide support: Use sturdy tomato cages or stakes to support the tall, vigorous vines.
- Water consistently: Maintain even soil moisture throughout flowering and fruit development.
- Harvest at peak sweetness: Pick clusters when tomatoes develop a rich, full-red color.
Growing tip: Indeterminate tomato vines can grow tall and produce throughout the season. Give them plenty of vertical support and room for airflow as they mature.
From garden to table
Sweetie Cherry Tomatoes are made for fresh eating. Pick them warm from the vine, toss them into salads, add them to fresh salsa, or enjoy them straight from the garden. With their naturally sweet flavor and generous production, these tomatoes make every harvest worth looking forward to.