Tomato 'Ester Hess Yellow Cherry'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Leaf Type
Cherry
Foliage Color
Small (grape/cherry varieties)
Bloom Characteristics
Yellow
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clinton, Connecticut

Anderson, Indiana

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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J
Anderson, IN (Zone 6a) | July 2012 | positive

Plant is about 70 inches tall, in 68 days I got my first tomato.In a year of drought the plant has done well above average.Tastes like m...Read More

D
Clinton, CT (Zone 6b) | August 2007 | positive

Managable plant. A tart taste in a year when blacks--noire de crimee, carbon & nyagous--are on the bland side. Juicy. Bright lemon yell...Read More

F
Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | October 2005 | neutral

A deep yellow cherry.

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