Sunrise Bumble Bee Tomato
Solanum lycopersicum 'Bumble Bee Sunrise'
- Annual
- Vegetable
- Cherry Tomato
- Indeterminate
- Organic
A high-vigor cherry tomato with sweet, yellow-and-red bicolor fruit — one of the sweetest in the Artisan collection.
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‘Bumble Bee Sunrise’ is a standout in the Artisan cherry tomato collection, producing small, sunny fruit splashed in yellow and red. It is one of the sweetest of the bumble bee series, balancing that sweetness with a bright, tangy finish.
A vigorous producer
These indeterminate plants are high in vigor and keep producing fruit all season, making them a generous addition to any sunny garden. The variety is grown to USDA Organic standards.
Care tips
Give the plants full sun and sturdy support — as an indeterminate, the vines keep growing and fruiting until frost. Pick the fruit when fully colored for the sweetest flavor.
Habitat & form
Where it's from and what to expect.
- Native range
- Western South America (the species); this variety was bred in the United States
- Plant type
- Vegetable
- Mature size
- Indeterminate.
- Bloom
- Yellow-and-red bicolor fruits, 20–25 g each; about 70 days to harvest.
Care
How to keep it happy.
- Pruning
- Maintenance: thin the suckers and strip the lower leaves to improve airflow on the tall indeterminate vines, keeping them tied to a stout support.