Cherry tomatoes are also called small tomatoes, pocket tomatoes, mini tomatoes and cherry tomatoes. It is an annual or perennial vine herb with strong smell in its branches. The plant grows strong, the stem is creeping, the body surface has short yellow hairs, and the leaves are large; Inflorescences are mostly simple and racemose, with yellow corolla; Ovary spherical, stigma short or as long as stamens; The fruit is nearly round, the skin color is lux, pink, etc., and the smooth seed is heart-shaped, yellow and fluffy.
Small tomatoes are sown in April, mature in June and July, and grow fast. Cherry tomato is named "cherry tomato" because of its similar appearance to cherry. The cultivation of small tomato plants mostly adopts seed propagation or cutting propagation, and natural propagation mostly uses birds, insects and bees as media for edible sowing. Small tomatoes feed on their ripe juicy berries. It can be eaten raw or cooked, but it is more suitable for raw food.
Origin and growth habit of small tomato;
Small tomatoes are native to Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and other places in South America. Widely cultivated in all parts of China. I like warmth and heat resistance. Suitable temperature for growth. Likes the light, the illumination is sufficient, is advantageous to the growth and development. I like loose and fertile sandy soil. The cultivation of small tomato plants mostly adopts seed propagation or cutting propagation, and natural propagation mostly uses birds, insects and bees as media for edible sowing. It is suitable for planting on balconies, terraces and terraces, and can also be hung for decoration. Potted plants are one of the better plants in decorative rooms.
Fruits are round, oblate, oblong and pointed. Pericarp colors are lux, pink, golden yellow, green, design and color, etc., with 2 ventricles and occasionally 3 ventricles. The fruit is smooth and the seeds are heart-shaped, yellow and fluffy.