🍅 Quick take: Strawberry Tiger is a highly productive, indeterminate variety that produces beautiful, striped plum-shaped tomatoes. Reaching up to 6.5 feet (2 m) tall in a greenhouse, it performs equally well outdoors. While growers rate its yield and appearance highly, the flavor is generally considered good but not exceptionally sweet. Full summary ↓
Growers’ Notes and Photos (USDA Zone 4 Experience)
Seeds came from Popenko. In the greenhouse, the vines reached about 6.5 feet (2 m) tall. The yield was very good. I’d rate the flavor a solid 4 out of 5. It lacked a bit of sweetness for my taste, though the fruits were definitely juicy.
Strawberry Tiger grew outdoors in the dirt during the summer of 2017. It’s an indet variety, very productive, beautiful, and tasty. Seeds were from Ilya.
Full Summary: Plant, Yield, Taste and Storage
- 🌿 Plant: A vigorous indeterminate vine. It adapts well to different growing environments, reaching 6.5 feet (2 m) tall when protected inside a greenhouse, but also performing strongly when grown outdoors.
- 🍅 Fruit: Striking, elongated plum-shaped tomatoes covered in distinct vertical stripes.
- 📈 Yield: Rated as very good to high by growers in both greenhouse and outdoor settings.
- 👅 Taste: While very juicy and pleasant, some growers note that it leans more towards a mild, refreshing flavor rather than being intensely sweet.
🍅 Grown Strawberry Tiger? Share your zone and how it did for you in the comments below, and add your photos!
