Skip to product information
1 of 1

Purple Bumble Bee

Purple Bumble Bee

Regular price $3.50 USD
Regular price $3.49 USD Sale price $3.50 USD
Sale Sold out
he Purple Bumble Bee is an indeterminate, high-yielding cherry tomato variety (60-75 days to maturity) known for its striking, dark purple-red skin with metallic green and bronzy stripes. These 1-1.5 inch, crack-resistant fruits offer a sweet, smoky, and complex flavor. Plants grow 4-6+ feet tall and thrive in full sun. 
Key Characteristics & Growing Tips:
Fruit Appearance: Round, small, and iridescent, with a deep purplish-red color accented by green-gold stripes.
Flavor: Sweet, complex, and slightly smoky, with a rich, balanced, and sometimes slightly tangy flavor.
Plant Type: Indeterminate (vining) plants that require staking or caging and produce fruit throughout the season until frost.
Vigor & Yield: Highly productive, vigorous plants known for resisting cracking, even in variable, wet conditions.
Conditions: Performs well in both hot and cool summers, making it adaptable to different climates.
Usage: Excellent for salads, snacks, and roasting due to their firm yet juicy texture.
Breeding: Part of the Artisan Seeds series, which focuses on producing vibrant, crack-resistant, and high-quality cherry tomatoes. 
This variety is highly valued for its striking appearance in salads and on snack platters, often described as a "showstopper" in the garden.
Title
Quantity

Low stock: 5 left

View full details

Helpful Links

Fertilizers & Soils

Seed Starting Supplies

Growing Guides