🍅
Tomato
Cherokee Purple
NightshadesTransplant
☀️
Sun
full sun
💧
Water
Every 3 days
🌱
Germination
8 days
🕐
Days to harvest
80 days
📏
Planting depth
0.25 inches deep
↔️
Row spacing
36 inches
When to Plant
Start indoors 6–8 wks before last frost
Growing Guide
Soil: rich, well-drained
Dusky rose-purple skin, complex rich flavour. Heirloom from Tennessee.
Care
💧 Water every 3 days
🌿 Fertilize every 14 days
📐 Spacing: 24 inches apart · 36 inches between rows
Harvest & Storage
Ready in 80 days with a harvest window of 21 days.
Companion Planting
Grows well with:
basil
Keep away from:
fennel