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Heirloom Marriage Cherokee Green
Tomato
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum 'Cherokee Green'
- Full sun
- Zones 10–11
- 85 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 24" spacing
- High water
- pH 6.2–6.8
Overview
A stunning green-when-ripe heirloom that delivers exceptional flavor in an unexpected package. This Cherokee variety produces large, emerald-green beefsteak tomatoes with a sweet, tangy taste that rivals any red variety. Perfect for gardeners who want to grow something truly unique that will be the conversation starter of any garden.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date. Transplant after all danger of frost has passed and soil is at least 60°F.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6.2–6.8. Space plants 24" apart. Germination: 7-14.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Tomato hornworm, aphids, whiteflies, flea beetles. Common diseases: Late blight, early blight, fusarium wilt, bacterial speck.