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'Chadwick' Tomatoes
 
Sub-Category: Cherry
Main-Season
 
Sub-Category 2:
Description: Main-season, heirloom cherry tomato with purplish- skinned, 1-inch fruit with brick-red flesh. Indeterminate plants. Disease resistant.
Days To Maturity: 80-90
Seed Sources:
 
Rating Summary
 
Overall: (3.3 Stars)Overall
Taste: (3.0 Stars)Taste
Yield: (4.3 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (4.7 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 04/21/2009 by UphillJill - A novice gardener

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Washington, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: Less than 6 hours per day

Got organic seeds from Seeds of Change and had about 70% germination rate. Started indoors 3/26 for mid-May transplant. Seedlings are easy to care for and produced lots of big crack-resistant cherry tomatoes, but with just average tomato taste. Will try another variety next year.
 

Reviewed on 12/02/2006 by XylemPhloemCallie - An experienced gardener

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Dallas, Texas, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Highly productive, vigorous grower with average flavor.
 

Reviewed on 04/24/2006 by barkeater - An experienced gardener

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Vermont, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Since pretty much all cherry tomatoes have heavy yields and are easy to grow, the main consideration is taste. Chadwick Cherry just doesn't have much flavor to me. They are very crack resistant.
 




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