Tomato 'Tumbler'

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
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Type
Cherry
Foliage Color
Small (grape/cherry varieties)
Bloom Characteristics
Red
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Determinate
Regional

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

Wolverhampton,

New Canaan, Connecticut

Pukalani, Hawaii

Indianapolis, Indiana

Arlington, Massachusetts

Moss Point, Mississippi

Hornell, New York

New York City, New York

Everson, Washington

Freeland, Washington

Oak Harbor, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

10
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0
neutral
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Whidbey Island, WA (Zone 7b) | May 2012 | positive

eweed got me started on Tumblers and I've never turned back. He gave me starts the first year and I've been starting my own seeds for th...Read More

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Hornell, NY (Zone 5a) | August 2010 | positive

I had great luck with "Tumbler" grown from seed purchased from Jung's. Grew mine in one gallon plastic pail containers with holes drille...Read More

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lco
| September 2009 | positive

In 2009 I received a plant labeled "Tumbler". It has a strong enough vine to grow up a tower cage, and does very well in a 5 gallon pot...Read More

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Arlington, MA | August 2007 | positive

I bought this plant in a hanging basket and soon had to transplant it to a self-watering container (placed on a stool) -- it just couldn'...Read More

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Indianapolis, IN | June 2006 | positive

I raised my tumblers from seed for the first time this year (2006) and am extremely pleased with the amount of fruit these produce. Very ...Read More

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(Zone 8a) | July 2005 | positive

As a newbie to tomato-growing, I'm really chuffed at how easy these are, and it's also nice to have hanging baskets with a purpose. Very ...Read More

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| December 2003 | positive

We've been growing from seed for past 8 years here in Edmonton Canada. Last year we kept two and gave away to friends 10-12, and have bee...Read More

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Everson, WA (Zone 8a) | September 2003 | positive

Years grown three always in various containers. Found the plant to be early and produce over the full season. Plant grew healthy and was...Read More

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Pembroke Pines, FL (Zone 10a) | September 2003 | positive

The 'Tumbler' grows best in 16" hanging baskets. I plant two(2) in each basket and hang them about 8 feet off the ground. They will hang...Read More

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(Zone 10a) | July 2003 | positive

Cascading hybrid especially bred for growing in a hanging basket. Very good yield of sweet and highly flavorful cherry tomatoes.
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