Tomato 'Gold Nugget'
Tomato 'Gold Nugget' is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
'Gold Nugget' is a delightful, golden-yellow cherry tomato variety, renowned for its exceptionally sweet flavor. It yields abundant clusters of small, round fruit, approximately 2.5 cm in diameter. This variety is known for its early maturity and consistent productivity. Determinate to semi-determinate plant habit, making it relatively compact, though staking support is still recommended.
Product: Tomato 'Gold Nugget'
Product type: SEED (50)
Botanical name: Solanum lycopersicum
'Gold Nugget' is a delightful, golden-yellow cherry tomato variety, renowned for its exceptionally sweet flavor. It yields abundant clusters of small, round fruit, approximately 2.5 cm in diameter. This variety is known for its early maturity and consistent productivity. Determinate to semi-determinate plant habit, making it relatively compact, though staking support is still recommended.
Plant type: Warm season annual, frost tender
Plant height: 1.5 m
Sow when: Germinate best at 18 - 28°C soil temp.
Temperate: Early spring - inside with extra heat; outside after frost danger has passed
Subtropical: March - October in frost -free areas
Tropical: Late April - July
Germination: 7 - 14 days
Depth: 6 mm deep
Position: Full sun; staking recommended
Sow where: Into seedling pots; liquid feed once germinated
Soil type: Fertile, well-drained, pH 5.8 - 7
Rows: 90 cm apart
Details: To transplant: remove seed leaves, plant deeper, up to the 1st set of true leaves; this increases rooting & speeds maturity; keep well fertilised and evenly watered; protect fruit from fruit fly with PestGuard Bags
Harvest: 55 - 68 days