Cherry Tomato Seeds
Cherry Tomato Seeds
Ready to add a burst of sweetness to your garden? Our premium cherry tomato seeds are your ticket to juicy, bite-sized flavor bombs! Perfect for Egyptian climates, these seeds promise bountiful harvests of vibrant and delicious cherry tomatoes. From salads to snacking, these little wonders elevate every dish with their fresh taste. Start planting these seeds in your Egyptian garden and get set for a season of delightful homegrown treats!
- Calories: Approximately 18 kcal
- Carbohydrates: About 3.9 grams
- Protein: Roughly 0.9 grams
- Fat: Nearly 0.2 grams
- Fiber: Approximately 1.2 grams
- Vitamin C: They are a great source of vitamin C, providing around 12 milligrams per 100 grams, contributing to immune support and skin health.
- Vitamin A: Cherry tomatoes contain beta-carotene, a precursor to vitamin A, which is essential for eye health and overall immunity. Potassium: They offer potassium, an important mineral for heart health and muscle function.
- Antioxidants: Cherry tomatoes contain antioxidants like lycopene, which gives them their red color. Lycopene is known for its potential health benefits, including its role as an antioxidant that may help fight free radicals in the body.
- Timing: Start cherry tomato seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost date in your area, or sow them directly outdoors after the last frost date.
- Soil: Use well-draining, nutrient-rich soil with good aeration. Ensure the soil pH is around 6.0 to 6.8.
- Planting: Sow the seeds about 1/4 inch deep in small pots or trays filled with potting mix.
- Sunlight: Place the pots or trays in a sunny spot where the seeds will receive at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged, by watering lightly. Ensure proper drainage to prevent water logging.
- Transplanting: Once the seedlings have grown a couple of sets of true leaves and the danger of frost has passed, transplant them into larger containers or into the garden.
- Support: As the cherry tomato plants grow, provide support like stakes or cages to help them grow upright and bear fruit efficiently.
- Harvesting: Cherry tomatoes can be harvested when they reach their mature color and firmness. Gently twist or cut the stems to pick the ripe fruits.