Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 60 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Mer De Noms is an open-pollinated saladette tomato with round red fruit of 1 to 3 ounces on small indeterminate plants that set their crop in a concentrated period. It is described as both disease and drought tolerant, and it ripens early, around 60 days from transplant. The small plant size suits containers and tight spaces.
Mer De Noms traits
- Small indeterminate plants
- Round red saladette fruit of 1 to 3 oz
- Concentrated fruit set
- Disease and drought tolerant
- Open pollinated, about 60 days
Good for
- Salads
- Container growing
- Dry-climate gardens
Compare with other medium tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mer De Noms this page | 60 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Bloody Butcher | 55–70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's Bunch | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Czech Select | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Enchantment | 65–70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Imur Prior Beta | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Slava | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
Mer De Noms FAQ
What kind of medium tomato is Mer De Noms?
Mer De Noms is an open-pollinated saladette tomato with round red fruit of 1 to 3 ounces on small indeterminate plants that set their crop in a concentrated period. It is described as both disease and drought tolerant, and it ripens early, around 60 days from transplant.
How many days to maturity is Mer De Noms?
Mer De Noms is listed at 60 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 Mer De Noms compare with other medium tomato varieties?
Mer De Noms: 60 days, indeterminate. Similar medium tomato varieties include Bloody Butcher (55–70 days), Burpee's Bunch (65 days), Czech Select (65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Mer De Noms good for?
Mer De Noms is grown for salads, container growing, dry-climate gardens.
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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.