Growing Zones: 3-9. Chill Requirements: Generally doesn’t require specific chill hours for fruiting. Bloom Time: Spring to early summer. Harvesting Dates: Harvesting usually starts 57-65 days after transplanting. Looks: Sungold Orange Cherry Tomatoes are small, round, and have a vibrant orange color when ripe. Personality: Known for its exceptionally sweet and fruity flavor, making it a favorite among cherry tomato enthusiasts. Facts of Note: Pollinator: Typically self-pollinating but benefits from bees or other pollinators for increased yield. Ideal Soil Temperatures: Soil temperatures around 60°F to 85°F (15°C to 29°C).
Variety Details
Plant type: Tender Annual
Growth habit: Indeterminate
Crop category: Tomato
Kitchen profile: Personality: Known for its exceptionally sweet and fruity flavor, making it a favorite among cherry tomato enthusiasts.
Recorded feature: Container Compatible
Product format: Seed packet
Sowing & Growing
Ideal Soil Temperatures: Soil temperatures around 60°F to 85°F (15°C to 29°C).
Planting Depths: Plant seeds or transplants about 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep in well-draining soil.
Germination Periods: Seeds typically germinate in 5-10 days under proper conditions.
Height at Maturity: Plants can reach heights of around 6-8 feet if properly supported.
Days to Maturity: Sungold Orange Cherry Tomatoes usually mature in about 55-65 days after transplanting.
Spacing After Thinning: Plant seedlings 18-24 inches apart to allow for ample airflow and growth space.Sungold Orange Cherry Tomatoes
Plan Sungold Orange Cherry Tomato as a warm-season crop. Start seed in a protected setting when local timing allows seedlings to reach transplant size after frost danger has passed. Provide strong light and avoid keeping the root zone continuously saturated. Use the recorded spacing and add support if the growth habit requires it. Check fruit as it changes color and firmness, then harvest at the stage suited to its intended kitchen use. Seasonal conditions can shift actual maturity.
