Elevate your garden with the unique and flavorful Cherokee Green Tomato, an heirloom variety that stands out with its striking green-gold fruits and robust, rich flavor. This variety ripens to a deep green with subtle amber undertones, indicating its peak ripeness. Despite its unripe appearance, the Cherokee Green delivers a sweet, tangy flavor with a hint of smokiness. Its meaty texture and minimal seeds make it perfect for slicing, fresh salads, and gourmet dishes.
Each plant is shipped at 4-6 inches tall during the spring season, ready to thrive and provide an abundant harvest of flavorful tomatoes throughout the summer.
Key Features:
- Variety: Cherokee Green Tomato (Heirloom)
- Fruit Size: Large (10-16 oz)
- Color: Green with gold and amber hues when fully ripe
- Flavor: Sweet, rich, and tangy with earthy undertones
- Growth Habit: Indeterminate (continues producing all season long)
- Days to Maturity: Approximately 75-80 days from transplant
- Best Uses: Slicing, fresh salads, gourmet dishes, and sandwiches
- Plant Height: Grows up to 6-8 feet—requires staking or caging for support
Why Grow Cherokee Green Tomatoes?
- Unique Color: Adds a pop of green-gold color to your garden and plate.
- Bold Flavor: A delicious combination of sweetness, tang, and a smoky finish.
- Versatile Usage: Ideal for fresh eating, gourmet dishes, and garden showpieces.
- Spring Shipping: Arrives at the perfect time for your spring planting schedule.
Planting and Care Tips:
- Sunlight: Full sun (at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day).
- Soil: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil.
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture with deep watering 1-2 times per week.
- Support: Use sturdy stakes or cages to support the plant’s tall, fruit-laden vines.
Grow the Cherokee Green Tomato to enjoy a truly unique and flavorful heirloom variety that’s sure to impress friends, family, and fellow gardeners alike!
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