Lycopersicon ‘Chocolate Sprinkles’ • Mature Height: 5′ • Mature Width: 4′ • Light Requirements: Afternoon shade • Water Requirements: Regular water • Fertilizers: Dr Q’s Vegetable & Tomato Food, 6-10-6, Dr Q’s Organic Tomato, Vegetable & Herb Food, 5-8-4
Description
Beautiful 1-1 1/2 inch, elongated cherries are deep coppery-red, striped with dark forest green. Fruits have a rich sweet flavor and grow in trusses of 7 to 7. Very productive and early. Protect young Plants from frost with Hot Caps. Use Blossom Set Spray to help hold flowers on and increase yield. Support Vines with stakes or tomato cages to keep the fruit off the ground and avoid pests and diseases. Use mulch to cool soil and retain moisture in summer. Crack-resistant fruit in 70 days.