Grew this one in 2012. It did well in our red dirt. I had two vines of this, and they produced lots and lots of tomatoes, and grew to o...Read Morever 6 feet high. They were delicious and great for salads and in stir fries or mixed skillets. They also dried well in the dehydrator. I'm still eating dried ones on salads in mid March 2013, and they are still wonderful to eat. Planning to have 3 vines of this in 2013, and I have seedlings from seeds recovered from last year's harvest. We'll see how they do this year.
This is my all time favorite cherry tomato. I have grown it for years and always save the seed. It's flavor is that of an excellent larg...Read Moree heirloom tomato and makes the perfect snack tomato as you work in the garden. Vigorous vines and lots of fruit. One drawback is that is cracks easily when it rains. Do not water this tomato over head.
Sugar Lump a.k.a. Gardener's Delight is SWEETER than Sweet 100!!!
I grew both this year and my Sugar Lump tomatoes were ...Read Morefar more delicious and sweet than the Sweet 100's. Both had the same productivity and both were the same size (classic cherry-sized tomatoes).
I only grew 4 plants of this last year (04). Lots of good-sized cherry tomatoes. They grew 5 to 13 tomatoes per cluster with many cluster...Read Mores per plant. I grew these to cascade over the side of a 3 foot high container. They weathered dry conditions and were well over the 5 foot height. would likely have done much better on a trellis. Fruit all summer and did good also when the weather turned cool. Will grow again this year. Seeds were from 'The Cook's Garden' out of Vermont.
Bradford, RI (Zone 5b) | September 2003 | positive
I've grown this plant for 4 years. Same results every year. Great taste, great performer. I cage my plants with 6" steel mesh 3' diame...Read Moreter and 5' tall. The plant grows to exceed this size each year. I've only found one other cherry tomato to have better fruit. Just a note, these fruit tend to crack easily with too much water.
I grew these last year in Edmonton and our fruit was larger than cherry but smaller than a full size more like a tigerella size. Excelle...Read Morent flavour and would grow as tall as I could stake or vine them.
It's a strong growing plant that bears heavy crops of small cherry type tomato...Read Morees. I don't eat them myself but I'm told by my family that they are the best flavoured garden grown tomato we have grown. I understand that this view is shared by many others too.
Grew this one in 2012. It did well in our red dirt. I had two vines of this, and they produced lots and lots of tomatoes, and grew to o...Read More
This is my all time favorite cherry tomato. I have grown it for years and always save the seed. It's flavor is that of an excellent larg...Read More
Sugar Lump a.k.a. Gardener's Delight is SWEETER than Sweet 100!!!
I grew both this year and my Sugar Lump tomatoes were ...Read More
A favorite of mine as cherry types go. Vigorous vines. Sweet, but also enough 'bite' and complexity to give this one a full flavor.
I only grew 4 plants of this last year (04). Lots of good-sized cherry tomatoes. They grew 5 to 13 tomatoes per cluster with many cluster...Read More
I've grown this plant for 4 years. Same results every year. Great taste, great performer. I cage my plants with 6" steel mesh 3' diame...Read More
I grew these last year in Edmonton and our fruit was larger than cherry but smaller than a full size more like a tigerella size. Excelle...Read More
An outdoor, cordon variety here in the UK.
It's a strong growing plant that bears heavy crops of small cherry type tomato...Read More