Tomato ‘Goldkrone’ – Seeds
(Solanum lycopersicon) – Sweet Golden Cherry Tomato
‘Goldkrone’ is a prolific cherry tomato variety from Germany, prized for its golden-yellow fruits with a rich, sweet, and aromatic flavor. The fruits are small (about 20 g each), produced in heavy clusters, and perfect for fresh eating, salads, or garnishes. Plants are vigorous and indeterminate (climbing type), continuing to produce throughout the summer.
Key Features
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Type: Cherry tomato (indeterminate)
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Fruit size: 2–3 cm, ~20 g
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Color: Golden yellow
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Taste: Sweet, aromatic, fruity
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Harvest: July–October (depending on sowing time)
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Position: Full sun, sheltered spot
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Height: Up to 2 m (requires support)
Ideal For
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Greenhouse or outdoor cultivation
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Fresh eating & colorful salads
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Children’s gardens (easy to pick & snack)
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Containers and grow bags (with support)
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April, in seed trays or pots, 0.5 cm deep.
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Germination: 7–14 days at 20–25°C.
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Transplant: When 15–20 cm tall, after last frost, spacing 50 cm apart.
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Support: Stake or string training required.
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Harvest: From ~75–80 days after transplanting.
Care Tips
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Remove side shoots (regular pinching) for better yields.
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Water evenly and feed with tomato fertilizer once flowers appear.
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Thrives in sunny, warm conditions – greenhouse or outdoor.
