Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 65–70 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Enchantment is a Petoseed hybrid from 1991 of the saladette type, sized between a cherry and a slicer. Its indeterminate plants bear red, plum-shaped fruit of about 4 ounces with green shoulders before ripening. Wikipedia lists resistance to Fusarium, Verticillium and nematodes and maturity of 70 to 80 days. Stake or cage the vines. The small plum fruit is handy for salads and light cooking.
Enchantment traits
- Hybrid saladette type from Petoseed, 1991
- Red plum-shaped fruit about 4 oz with green shoulders
- Indeterminate plants
- Resistance to nematodes, Verticillium and Fusarium listed
- About 70 to 80 days to maturity
Good for
- Salads
- Fresh eating
- Light cooking
Compare with other medium tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enchantment this page | 65–70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's Bunch | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Czech Select | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Imur Prior Beta | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Slava | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Wild Boar Sweet Carnernos Pink | About 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Mini Orange | 66–85 days | Indeterminate | — |
Enchantment FAQ
What kind of medium tomato is Enchantment?
Enchantment is a Petoseed hybrid from 1991 of the saladette type, sized between a cherry and a slicer. Its indeterminate plants bear red, plum-shaped fruit of about 4 ounces with green shoulders before ripening.
How many days to maturity is Enchantment?
Enchantment is listed at 65–70 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 Enchantment compare with other medium tomato varieties?
Enchantment: 65–70 days, indeterminate. Similar medium tomato varieties include Burpee's Bunch (65 days), Czech Select (65 days), Imur Prior Beta (65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Enchantment good for?
Enchantment is grown for salads, fresh eating, light cooking.
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.
- Medium Tomato growing guide
- Starting Medium Tomatoes: Choosing a Transplant and Getting It Rooted
- Pruning Medium Tomatoes: Suckers, Stem Count and Thinning the Truss
- Watering and Feeding Medium Tomatoes for Even, Full-Sized Fruit
- Medium Tomato Growing Calendar: What to Do at Each Stage
- Medium Tomato Problems: Blossom End Rot, Splitting, Blight and Pests
- When to Pick Medium Tomatoes and How to Ripen and Store Them
- All 58 medium tomato varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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