Litchi tomato is a plant unlike any other. This thorny plant produces delicious red, grape-sized fruit with a complex flavor profile of cherry, strawberries, and sweet tomato. Not a litchi nor a tomato, these ornamental plants necessitate careful picking. At least 2 plants are required for fruit-set. Don't miss out on the opportunity to grow this one-of-a-kind addition to your garden. Packet contains ~40 seeds.
- ~75-90 days to maturity
Litchi Tomato Seeds
Start litchi tomato seeds indoors 6-8 weeks prior to your last frost date.
Press seeds into soil and cover lightly. Keep moist until germination.
Can be "potted up" with stem buried if plants become leggy.
Transplant after risk of frost has passed in a sunny location with plants spaced 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) apart.
At least two plants are required for fruit set.
Solanum sisymbriifolium
Also known as vila-vila, sticky nightshade, buffalo-bur, fire and ice plant, Morelle de Balbis