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Solanum lycopersicum 'Datterini Red'
Tomato, Datterini Red
An Italian heirloom originating in Sicily, named for the small date-shaped fruits it produces. Bearing a sweet complex flavor, it can be used in sauces or salads, however, In Italy, it is most commonly used by slicing fresh onto bruschetta. Indeterminate, super productive, and ready to harvest in 70 days.
- Italian cherry tomato with intense sweetness
- Small oval fruits in heavy clusters
- Indeterminate vine type
- Cherry type tomato excellent for fresh snacking
- Category: Vegetables
- Breeder: Heirloom
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11
- Height: 48-84 in
- Spread: 24-36 in
- Spacing: 24 in
- Temperature: 45 to 95°f
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Solanum lycopersicum 'Datterini Red'
Set tomatoes in full sun after nights stay above 50°F. Plant deeply, support with stakes or cages, mulch to reduce soil splash, and water evenly to prevent cracking and blossom-end rot. Harvest often to keep plants productive.