Cherokee Purple Tomato – Tennessee Heirloom with Rich, Complex Flavor
Cherokee Purple Tomato is a Tennessee heirloom featuring rich, complex flavor often compared to Brandywine. These indeterminate vines produce large, dark purple fruits with exceptional taste, making them perfect for slicing, sandwiches, and fresh eating.
Key Features:
Tennessee heirloom with rich, complex flavor
Large, dark purple fruits with exceptional taste
Often compared to Brandywine for flavor quality
Indeterminate vines for continuous harvests
Perfect for slicing, sandwiches, and fresh eating
Growing Specifications:
Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
Spacing: Plant 24-36" apart in rows 3-4' apart
Support: Requires staking or caging
Days to Harvest: 80-85 days
Season: Warm-season annual vegetable
Care Tips:
Plant after last frost when soil has warmed to at least 60°F. Provide sturdy support for indeterminate vines. Water consistently and deeply, avoiding overhead watering. Mulch to maintain even soil moisture. Cherokee Purple's rich flavor and unique color make it ideal for gourmet heirloom gardens.
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