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Cherry Roma
Tomato
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum 'Cherry Roma'
- Full sun
- Zones 10–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 18" spacing
- High water
- pH 6–6.8
Overview
A delightful miniature version of the classic Roma paste tomato, producing abundant clusters of small, elongated fruits perfect for snacking or cooking. These bite-sized gems pack all the meaty texture and rich flavor of full-sized paste tomatoes into a convenient cherry size. Excellent for continuous harvest throughout the season with remarkable productivity.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Transplant outdoors when soil temperature reaches 60°F and night temperatures stay above 50°F.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–6.8. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-10.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Tomato hornworm, aphids, cutworms, spider mites. Common diseases: Early blight, late blight, bacterial spot, blossom end rot.