Tomato Seeds – Green Cherokee

Tomato Seeds – Green Cherokee Variety produce medium to large tomatoes that ripen to rich green shades with subtle amber undertones. This heirloom type is known for its vigorous warm-season growth, reliable yields, and distinctive coloration. Thriving in full sunlight and nutrient-rich, well-drained soil, these plants perform well in raised beds, open garden rows, and large containers.

Green Cherokee tomatoes grow on tall indeterminate vines that require staking or caging throughout the season. With high germination potential and consistent fruiting, this variety is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking unique, visually appealing tomatoes with strong plant vigor.

Features

• Produces medium to large green-toned tomatoes

• Vigorous heirloom type with strong plant growth

• Reliable warm-season performer

• Suitable for raised beds, containers, and garden plots

• High germination potential

• Indeterminate vines offering season-long harvests

Specifications

Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
Common Name: Tomato
Variety: Green Cherokee
Plant Type: Warm-season annual
Growth Habit: Indeterminate
Fruit Size: Medium to large
Fruit Color: Green with amber tones
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained soil
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Days to Maturity: 75–85 days
Plant Height: 5–7 feet with support
Watering: Moderate; maintain even soil moisture
Sowing Method: Start indoors and transplant outdoors

Growing Season:

• Plant in spring and summer

• Start indoors: January–March

• Transplant outdoors: March–May, once frost danger ends

USDA Hardiness Zones:

• Grown annually in Zones 3–10

• Move outdoors when temperatures exceed 60°F (15°C)