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- Days to maturity
- 78 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Aunt Ruby's German Cherry is an open-pollinated cherry tomato selected from the well-known 'Aunt Ruby's German Green'. The indeterminate plants bear green fruit of 1 to 2 ounces that takes on a pink blush when ripe; the odd red fruit may appear as well. It matures in the main season, around 78 days, and needs a stake or cage. Judge ripeness by the blush and by softness rather than color alone.
Aunt Ruby's German Cherry traits
- Open-pollinated cherry selected from Aunt Ruby's German Green
- Green fruit with a pink blush when ripe
- Fruit of 1 to 2 ounces
- Indeterminate plants
- About 78 days to maturity
Good for
- Snacking
- Salads
Compare with other medium tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aunt Ruby's German Cherry this page | 78 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Austin's Red Pear | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Austin's Yellow Pear | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Wapsipinicon Peach | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Ceylon | 75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Hartmans Yellow Gooseberry | 75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| La Carotina | 75–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
Aunt Ruby's German Cherry FAQ
What kind of medium tomato is Aunt Ruby's German Cherry?
Aunt Ruby's German Cherry is an open-pollinated cherry tomato selected from the well-known 'Aunt Ruby's German Green'. The indeterminate plants bear green fruit of 1 to 2 ounces that takes on a pink blush when ripe; the odd red fruit may appear as well.
How many days to maturity is Aunt Ruby's German Cherry?
Aunt Ruby's German Cherry is listed at 78 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 Aunt Ruby's German Cherry compare with other medium tomato varieties?
Aunt Ruby's German Cherry: 78 days, indeterminate. Similar medium tomato varieties include Austin's Red Pear (80 days), Austin's Yellow Pear (80 days), Wapsipinicon Peach (80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Aunt Ruby's German Cherry good for?
Aunt Ruby's German Cherry is grown for snacking, salads.
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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