Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum (hybrid)
Days to Maturity: 55–65 days from transplanting
Family: Solanaceae
Native: Andes
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual
Plant Dimensions: 6" tall, with 36"–40" long, cascading branches
Variety Information: 1"–1½" round, bright red fruit.
Type: Determinate, Cherry (Learn more)
When to Sow Outside: For mild climates only: 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date, and when soil temperature is at least 60°F.
When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting. Transplant when air temperature is 45°F or warmer, usually 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 70°–90°F.
Days to Emerge: 5–10 days
Seed Depth: ⅛
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 24"
Row Spacing: 36"
Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 24"
Harvesting: 'Cherry Falls' tomatoes are at the peak of sun-ripened deliciousness when red, and have a slight give when gently squeezed.
