West Coast Seeds (Sakura Organic)
West Coast Seeds (Sakura Organic)
CERTIFIED ORGANIC! Sakura cherry tomato matures early, providing prolific yields of deliciously sweet, glossy red fruit. Disease resistant plants are well suited to protected culture or open field production and adaptable to regions from coast to coast with its exceptional tolerance to temperature fluctuations. Vigorous, open plants provide leaf cover while offering easy harvest and management. Winner of the prestigious British Horticultural Society (RHS) Award of Garden Merit.
Expect trusses with 20 or more uniform fruits weighing 15 grams (1/2 oz.). Fruits hold well on the vine, which means whole trusses may be harvested with ease for attractive displays.
Difficulty | Moderately challenging |
Sprouting |
7-14 days |
Matures | 60 days |
Exposure |
Full-sun |
Starting | Sow seeds 5mm-1cm (¼-½”) deep. Keep seedlings under very bright light to prevent legginess. You may have to pot on seedlings more than once before they go out to allow for root growth. Space bush (determinate) transplants 45-60cm (18-24″) apart and vine (indeterminate) types 50-75cm (20-30″) apart in rows 1m (3′) apart. |
Germination Rate | 75% |
Seed Life | 3 years |
Seed Type | Hybrid |
Prolific yields
Sweet, red cherries
Excellent tolerance to temperature fluctuations
Indeterminate (vine)