Cherry/Plum Tomato 'Blush'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Type
Cherry
Grape
Foliage Color
Small (grape/cherry varieties)
Bloom Characteristics
Bicolor
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

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

Marina Del Rey, California

Oakland, California

Panama City, Florida

Copperas Cove, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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Tulsa, OK | May 2016 | positive

I grew this tomato for the first time a few years ago and have been planting at least one or two of them since then.
My brother ...Read More

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D
Oakland, CA | September 2013 | positive

Productive and tasty fruit from this small fruited tomato variety. It developed wilt right as the first clusters ripened, but they were ...Read More

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Copperas Cove, TX | January 2013 | positive

blush is one of the best tasting tomatoes i have tasted sweet and tropical . a must grow every year

M
Marina Del Rey, CA | July 2011 | positive

A friend at my community garden is growing these. The taste is out of this world! They are so sweet and fruity and juicy, that I just had...Read More

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Panhandle Gulf Coast, FL (Zone 8b) | January 2011 | positive

One of my favorite tomatoes... Blush seeds can be purchased from Seeds of Change. They describe them as 2" long "julienne cherries" wit...Read More

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