Discover the unique charm of Cherokee Green Tomatoes, a delicious heirloom variety with a beautiful lime-green hue that stays even as the fruit ripens. These tomatoes are large, with a beefsteak shape and a sweet, citrus-like tang, making them a standout in both appearance and flavor. With their juicy interior and bold taste, Cherokee Green tomatoes are perfect for salads, sandwiches, or fresh eating straight off the vine.
Key Features:
- Color & Size: Vibrant green with golden undertones; large, up to 12 ounces.
- Flavor Profile: Rich and sweet with tangy undertones.
- Type: Indeterminate, meaning continuous growth and harvest throughout the season.
- Perfect For: Slicing, salads, and making your meals visually stunning.
Why You Should Grow Cherokee Green Tomatoes:
- Unique Appearance: A striking addition to your garden with its green flesh and beautiful contrast.
- Prolific Harvest: Expect heavy yields of flavorful tomatoes during the growing season.
- Heirloom Variety: A treasured classic that offers old-fashioned taste and superior texture.
Growing Information:
- Seed Starting: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost danger has passed. Space plants 24+ inches apart.
- Sunlight: Full sun, 6-8 hours daily for optimal growth.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
- Support: Use stakes, cages, or trellises to support the plant and prevent breakage.
- Harvesting: Pick when tomatoes are soft yet firm, maintaining a bright green hue with some golden blush.
Add Cherokee Green tomatoes to your garden for an unforgettable flavor and visual appeal that will have you savoring every bite.
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