Details
- Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium
- Open-Pollinated: ?
- Type: indeterminate
- Shape: cherry
- Color: yellow
- Maturity: 70-80 days
- Size:
- currant size
- 0.5 oz
- 1/2″
- Yield: “prolific vine continuously produces steady supply
- Taste: “finely-flavored, slightly tart”
- Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: does well even at temps over 100°F
Notes:
- good for direct-seeding in areas with longer seasons
- reseeds readily
- attractive in a hanging basket or hanging over the sides of a planter
Sources:
- Seeds of Change
Results from My Garden:
| SEASON | SOURCE | DATES | PLANTS | SPACING | MATURITY | YIELD PER PLANT | AVG SIZE | DISEASE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SoC seed | ? | 1 | ? | ? | no records kept | hard and bitter skin (too much sun?) | ||
| 2008 | SoC seed | ? | 1 | no records kept | skin was tough | ||||
| 2009 | SoC seed | ? | 2 | High productivity; kept producing when temperatures rose | |||||
| 2010 | volunteer | ||||||||
| 2011 | 482 | 3.7 lbs | 0.12 oz | ||||||