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    Centre de Rénovation G. Doyon (Bromont)
    21, rue des Carrières Bromont J2L 1S1 Quebec
    Phone:  450-534-0099
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    Vegetables and herbs

    Cherry tomato: maintenance tips

    Popular for pot cultivation, the cherry tomato is available in several colorful cultivars. Produces a multitude of small fruits with unique flavours.

    Maintenance tips: Cherry tomatoMaintenance tips: Cherry tomato

    Common name: Cherry tomato

    Exposure

    Full sun exposure, with 8 to 10 hours of sunshine a day for maximum yield.

    Watering

    Water regularly, avoid wetting foliage.

    Planting

    Sensitive to cold. Plant when there is no risk of frost, in rich, well-drained soil. For container cultivation, plant in vegetable garden potting soil.

    Fertilization

    Fertilize at planting with granular fertilizer. During the summer, fertilize with water-soluble or liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks.

    Harvest

    Tomatoes should be picked when ripe, as soon as they reach their final colour, which ranges from pink to bright red, yellow or orange, depending on the variety.

    Availability may vary by store.

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