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Cherry Tomato | Riesentraube

Why Grow Riesentraube?
  • Intense, Full Tomato Flavor: Unlike many modern cherry tomatoes, Riesentraube delivers a rich, robust taste reminiscent of old-fashioned tomatoes.

  • Massive Yields: Large, indeterminate vines continuously produce abundant clusters of fruit all season long.

  • Beautiful & Unique Clusters: The grape-like formation of the tomatoes makes them an eye-catching addition to any garden.

  • Heirloom Variety with History: A tried-and-true selection cherished by gardeners for over a century.

  • You love cherry tomatoes but you're looking for something other than Supersweet 100

Growing Information

  • Type: Indeterminate – keeps producing until frost.

  • Days to Maturity: 75–85 days from transplant.

  • Sunlight: 8–12 hours of full sun daily.

  • Seed Depth: 1/8 inch.

  • Plant Spacing: 24 inches apart.

  • Ideal Temperature: 75–95°F.

  • Frost Hardy: No, plant after the danger of frost has passed.

Gardener’s Tips

  • Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before your last expected frost date.

  • Provide strong support, such as a trellis or cage, as plants can grow vigorously.

  • Regularly prune for better airflow and easier harvesting.

  • Water deeply and consistently at the base to encourage strong root growth and prevent cracking.

Perfect For:

  • Home gardeners looking for a high-yielding, flavorful cherry tomato.

  • Those who appreciate heirloom varieties with a rich history.

  • Anyone wanting a unique tomato that stands out in both the garden and kitchen.

With Riesentraube, you’ll enjoy an old-world tomato with modern appeal—sweet, juicy, and packed with flavor. Whether snacking fresh off the vine, tossing into salads, or roasting for a deep, caramelized taste, this cherry tomato is a must-grow for any tomato enthusiast!

Cherry Tomato | Riesentraube
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