Brighten up your garden with the Gold Nugget Tomato, an early-ripening variety that produces clusters of vibrant, golden-yellow cherry tomatoes. These bite-sized fruits have a rich, sweet flavor with a hint of citrus and a juicy, low-acid finish—perfect for fresh snacking, salads, and garnishes. Known for its prolific yields, the Gold Nugget thrives in various climates and will reward you with a continuous harvest all season long.
Each plant is shipped at 4-6 inches tall during the spring season, ready to grow and provide an abundance of sweet, sun-kissed tomatoes.
Key Features:
- Variety: Gold Nugget Tomato (Heirloom Cherry)
- Fruit Size: Small (0.5-1 inch)
- Color: Bright golden yellow
- Flavor: Sweet, mild, and low-acid with a hint of citrus
- Growth Habit: Determinate (bushy, compact growth with a set fruiting period)
- Days to Maturity: Approximately 55-60 days from transplant
- Best Uses: Fresh eating, salads, snacking, and garnishes
- Plant Height: Grows up to 2-3 feet—perfect for small spaces and containers
Why Grow Gold Nugget Tomatoes?
- Early Harvest: Produces sweet, golden fruits early in the season.
- Prolific Producer: Yields abundant clusters of tomatoes all summer long.
- Low-Acid Option: Gentle on the stomach with a mild, sweet flavor.
- Spring Shipping: Arrives at the perfect time for spring planting success.
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: Although a determinate variety, a small stake or cage may help support fruit-heavy branches.
Bring a burst of color and sweetness to your garden with the Gold Nugget Tomato, a delightful heirloom variety that’s as beautiful as it is delicious!
Testimonials
My seedlings in a box were perfect. So sorry that most of your products are now sold out. Will definitely purchase again from this seller.
Samira · May 29, 2024
Carolina Reaper Pepper Plants - Chocolate
Transplants arrived healthy…I was fortunate to receive more peppers than ordered. Thank you! Will purchase again!
Rosetta · May 31, 2024
Lunchbox Snacking Pepper Plants
Still going absolutely loaded with blooms. I hope to stick them in a greenhouse and over winter them
Jonathan · August 27, 2023
Datil Pepper Plants
From our Farm to Yours
Matt's Patch offers a carefully curated selection of plants, seeds, seedlings, and produce. Our focus is on providing good food and easy-to-grow vegetable and flower varieties for both novice and experienced gardeners.
If we sell it - we've grown it - and this allows us to offer variety specific growing advice and cut plants from our selection that don't meet our standards. Check out the Garden Graveyard for a list of varieties we no longer offer.
Our Guarantee
Plants want to grow. At Matt's Patch, we're committed to getting you from seed to sprout, plant to produce, and bulb to bloom.
To ensure the best gardening experience for all our growers we offer a money-back guarantee on all live plants if damaged in shipping, check-ins tailored to your growing zone, and a curated selection of the easiest-to-grow varieties.
Shipping Schedule
The first step to your gardening success is timing. To ensure you receive the healthiest plants and bulbs and have the absolute best chances at success, most of our products are available for pre-order and ship out according to your growing zone.
Seeds ship year-round.
