Learn how to care for your green friend

Sweet Million Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum · Sweet Million Tomato

Vegetables · Planned variety

Meet your green friend.

Sweet Million makes long trusses of small red cherry tomatoes on tall vines.

A space where it can thrive

Grow as a cultivated garden crop in a bed or suitably sized container. The illustrated nursery pot is a presentation, not a recommendation for the mature plant’s root space.

Ask about availability

Availability, size, pot and price will be confirmed in store. Pictures illustrate the plant type.

Studio illustration. Appearance varies with age, variety and growing conditions.

Your care routine

Light

Full sun in an open position.

Watering

Keep moisture steady as fruit develops; direct water at the root zone.

Soil & drainage

Warm, fertile, well-drained soil or a large draining container.

Fertilizer

Prepare the bed with mature compost. This crop benefits from adequate nutrition during active growth; follow a suitable vegetable fertilizer label and your soil test rather than adding an arbitrary dose.

Temperature

Frost-tender crop: start with warmth and move outside only after cold weather has passed.

Planting

Start indoors in bright light and warmth. Transplant when nights stay warm; install stakes or a cage early.

Harvest

Pick at the variety’s ripe colour rather than assuming every tomato turns red.

Through the seasons

Support tall shoots and maintain airflow. Protect ripening fruit from prolonged autumn wet and cold.

When your plant needs help

  • Stake or cage vigorous vines and pick fruit when red; small cherries ripen in succession rather than all together.

Pets & little ones

Harvest only the appropriate ripe or prepared edible part. Do not eat leaves or stems. Keep plant material away from children and pets; never use a photo suggestion alone as an edibility check.

Grow with your neighbourhood store.

Independent, family-owned and right here in Uptown New Westminster. Browse before your visit and keep this guide handy at home.

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Care references

Guidance is a starting point. Adjust watering to your plant, pot, light and season; follow fertilizer labels and check outdoor cultivar hardiness.