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Medium Tomato variety

Large Red Cherry Medium Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Large Red Cherry is exactly what its name says: a main-season cherry tomato with red fruit of one and a half to two inches, larger than a standard cherry, with a fresh, zesty flavor.

Key facts

Days to maturity
75–80 days
Growth habit
Indeterminate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Large Red Cherry is exactly what its name says: a main-season cherry tomato with red fruit of one and a half to two inches, larger than a standard cherry, with a fresh, zesty flavor. The indeterminate vines are vigorous and produce clusters all summer if you keep picking. Stake or cage them and remove suckers if you want to limit sprawl.

Large Red Cherry traits

  • Vigorous indeterminate vine
  • Red cherry fruit of 1.5 to 2 inches
  • Fresh, zesty flavor
  • Abundant clusters through the season

Good for

  • Fresh snacking
  • Salads
  • Roasting

Compare with other medium tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Large Red Cherry this page75–80 daysIndeterminate—
Ceylon75 daysIndeterminate—
Hartmans Yellow Gooseberry75 daysIndeterminate—
La Carotina75–80 daysIndeterminate—
Prize of the Trials75–80 daysIndeterminate—
Wild Boar Mint JulepAbout 75 daysIndeterminate—
Aunt Ruby's German Cherry78 daysIndeterminate—

Large Red Cherry FAQ

What kind of medium tomato is Large Red Cherry?

Large Red Cherry is exactly what its name says: a main-season cherry tomato with red fruit of one and a half to two inches, larger than a standard cherry, with a fresh, zesty flavor. The indeterminate vines are vigorous and produce clusters all summer if you keep picking.

How many days to maturity is Large Red Cherry?

Large Red Cherry is listed at 75–80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other medium tomato varieties, so check them in the medium tomato growing guide.

How does Large Red Cherry compare with other medium tomato varieties?

Large Red Cherry: 75–80 days, indeterminate. Similar medium tomato varieties include Ceylon (75 days), Hartmans Yellow Gooseberry (75 days), La Carotina (75–80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Large Red Cherry good for?

Large Red Cherry is grown for fresh snacking, salads, roasting.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every medium tomato variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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