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Lycopersicon lycopersicum 'Aunt Ruby's Yellow Cherry'

 
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Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon) (Info)
Species: lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum) (Info)
Cultivar: Aunt Ruby's Yellow Cherry

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Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Seed Collecting:
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Growing Habit:
Indeterminate

Fruit Shape:
Cherry

Fruit Size:
Small (grape/cherry varieties)

Days to Maturity:
Mid (69-80 days)

Fruit Colors:
Yellow

Seed Type:
Open-pollinated
Family heirlooms

Usage:
Fresh, salad

Disease Resistance:
Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Type:
Regular Leaf

Profile:

1 positive
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive SLO_Garden On Jul 21, 2010, SLO_Garden from San Luis Obispo, CA wrote:

ARYC is a bright, sunny yellow cherry tomato with a sweet flavor. The plant is fairly compact and the yield is not very high. ARYC would make a nice addition to a mix of other cherry tomatoes.

Neutral NatureWalker On Jan 26, 2009, NatureWalker from New York & Terrell, TX (Zone 8b) wrote:

An Heirloom that bears 3/4-inch, rounded, yellow cherry sized tomatoes that are delicious and fruity, with a sweet - tart flavor. They were once very Rare tomato seeds.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

San Luis Obispo, California
Brodhead, Kentucky



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