Tomato Sungold F1 – Key Facts
Growth habit: Indeterminate
Fruit type: Cherry tomato
Colour: Golden-orange
Sowing Months: February-April
Days To Germination: 7-14 days
Optimum Soil Temperature: 18c+
Location: Outdoor or greenhouse
Plant Height: 200cm+
Plant Spacing: 50-60cm
Light: Full sun
Award: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Disease resistance: TMV and fusarium wilt
Q: Are Sungold tomatoes indeterminate or determinate?
A: Sungold F1 is an indeterminate cherry tomato, meaning it continues growing and producing fruit throughout the season.
Q: Can Sungold tomatoes be grown outdoors?
A: Yes — Sungold performs well both in greenhouses and outdoor gardens, provided it receives full sun.
Q: How long do Sungold tomato seeds take to germinate?
A: Seeds typically germinate in 7–14 days at temperatures of 20–24°C.
Q: Do Sungold tomatoes need support?
A: Yes. As an indeterminate variety, they grow tall and require a stake or trellis.
Q: Why are Sungold tomatoes so sweet?
A: Sungold F1 tomatoes are known for their high sugar content, giving them a distinctive sweetness compared to other cherry varieties.
