Goodhearted® Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

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Overview

Goodhearted® Tomato, or Solanum lycopersicum 'Goodhearted', is a compact, mounded cherry tomato with deep green foliage and abundant red, slightly heart-shaped fruits; yellow blooms are incidental. It matures at 8-12 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide. Grow in full sun with average to fertile, well-drained soil, consistent water, and regular feeding, especially in containers. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.

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Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — or Solanum lycopersicum 'Goodhearted'

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — mounded cherry tomato with deep green foliage and abundant red

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — slightly heart-shaped fruits; yellow blooms are incidental

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — It matures at 8-12 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — Grow in full sun with average to fertile

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — The Solanum lycopersicum 'Goodhearted'

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 0.6666667–1 Ft.
Mature width: 1–1.5 Ft.

Classification

Family: Solanaceae

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Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — or Solanum lycopersicum 'Goodhearted'

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — mounded cherry tomato with deep green foliage and abundant red

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — slightly heart-shaped fruits; yellow blooms are incidental

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — It matures at 8-12 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — Grow in full sun with average to fertile

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — The Solanum lycopersicum 'Goodhearted'

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — commonly referred to as Goodhearted® Tomato

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — a playful detail that is especially visible when sliced

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — The fruit is slightly heart-shaped

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — mounded plant that becomes studded with clusters of cherry-size

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — Its deep green foliage forms a tidy

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — and it offers a pleasing sweet-tart balance with tender skin

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — Yellow flowers appear in late spring and summer

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — though they are simply the prelude to the real display: generous

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — This determinate habit keeps the plant compact and well-behaved

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — making it notably smaller than most garden tomatoes while still impressively productive

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — Fruit typically ripens in about 65 to 72 days

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — It is hardy in USDA Zones 10a to 11b, though in most climates it is grown as a warm-season annual

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — often eliminating the need for staking or a tomato cage

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — and gardeners often report surprisingly heavy harvests from plants grown in pots

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — and even hanging baskets.<br><br>For best performance

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — site Goodhearted® Tomato in full sun and provide average to fertile

Goodhearted® Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) — Consistent moisture is important, particularly in containers, where plants can dry quickly in summer heat

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