Sweet Baby Girl F1 Tomato

Sweet Baby Girl F1 Tomato: Prolific Sweetness on Compact Vines

The Sweet Baby Girl F1 Tomato is a top-rated cherry tomato praised for its exceptional yields of incredibly sweet, dark red fruits on manageable, easy-to-train vines. If you’ve been looking for a cherry tomato that delivers both outstanding flavor and abundant harvests without overwhelming sprawling plants, Sweet Baby Girl is the perfect choice. Its disease resistance, crack resistance, and long shelf life make it a winner for any gardener, especially those with limited space.

• Hundreds of Super Sweet Cherry Tomatoes:
  • Produces prolific crops of small, dark red cherry tomatoes, weighing approximately 8-10g (1/3oz) each.
  • Fruits hang in large clusters, resembling bunches of grapes.
  • Deliciously sweet flavor with a pleasant touch of ‘bite’.
• Compact and Easy-to-Train Vines:
  • Short, compact growth habit, making it ideal for smaller gardens, decks, and patios.
  • Easy to train and manage, unlike larger, more rambling cherry tomato plants.
  • Offers twice the fruit on half the vines compared to many other cherry varieties.
• Disease and Crack Resistant with Long Shelf Life:
  • Excellent disease resistance helps ensure a healthy and productive harvest.
  • Crack-resistant fruits maintain their quality even with fluctuating moisture levels.
  • Long shelf life allows for extended enjoyment of your homegrown tomatoes.
• Versatile Growing Options:
  • Well-suited for growing outdoors or in the greenhouse.
  • A great space saver for small gardens and perfect for container gardening on decks and patios.
  • Reaches a manageable height of approximately 200cm (79″) with a spread of 50cm (20″).
• Growing Information:
  • Type: F1 Hybrid, Indeterminate (Cordon).
  • Fruit Size: 8-10g (approximately 1/3oz).
  • Fruit Color: Dark red.
  • Flavor: Deliciously sweet with a bit of ‘bite’.
  • Plant Height: Up to 200cm (79″).
  • Plant Spread: Up to 50cm (20″).
  • Sowing Indoors: Sow seeds on the surface of a good, free-draining, damp seed sowing mix and cover with a fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite. Place in a propagator at 15-20°C (59-68°F) for 7-14 days.
  • Transplanting: When seedlings have 2 true leaves, transplant them into individual 7.5cm (3″) pots and grow on at a minimum of 15°C (59°F). Transplant into grow bags (3 plants per bag), 25cm (10″) pots (one per pot), or directly into greenhouse soil (September onwards in heated glasshouses). For outdoor growing, acclimatize to outdoor conditions and plant out after the weather cools down (around October), when plants are 20cm (8″) tall, in a sheltered, sunny position with fertile, reliably moist, well-drained soil, spaced 60cm (24″) apart.
  • Support: Requires support with canes or other suitable structures. Tie the main stem to the support with soft garden twine.
  • Companion Planting: Consider planting with French marigolds to deter whitefly, and basil, chives, or mint to deter aphids and other pests.
• Harvesting and Culinary Use:
  • Harvest Sweet Baby Girl F1 Tomato when fruits are fully red and slightly soft to the touch.
  • Sweet Baby Girl F1 Tomato Perfect for snacking straight from the vine, adding to salads, or using in various culinary dishes where a burst of sweetness is desired.