Tamarillo Tree Tomato Seeds (50 Seeds) – Cyphomandra betacea Exotic Fruit

Tamarillo Tree Tomato Seeds, also known as tree tomato (Cyphomandra betacea or Solanum betaceum), produce a fast-growing exotic fruit tree with smooth red fruits and sweet-tart orange flesh. This tropical and subtropical plant is valued both for its decorative appearance and for its flavorful fruits used in fresh dishes, sauces, desserts, and beverages.

Tamarillo grows as a small tree or large shrub and can begin producing fruit within 1–2 years from seed under suitable growing conditions. It is an excellent choice for gardeners who enjoy growing unusual fruit plants in their garden, greenhouse, or large containers.

These seeds are suitable for outdoor planting in warm climates and for container or greenhouse growing in cooler regions.

Key Features

• Exotic tree tomato (tamarillo) variety

• Produces red fruits with orange flesh

• Sweet-tart tropical flavor

• Fast-growing fruit tree or shrub

• Suitable for garden, greenhouse, or containers

• Decorative foliage and colorful fruits

• Ideal for home gardeners and collectors

Where Tamarillo Grows Best

These tamarillo seeds perform best in:

• Warm, frost-free climates

• Greenhouses in cooler regions

• Large containers or garden beds

• Sheltered outdoor locations

They prefer loose, well-drained soil and a sunny position protected from strong winds.

How to Plant Tamarillo Seeds

1. Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting

2. Sow seeds 1/4 inch (0.5–1 cm) deep

3. Use light, well-drained seed-starting soil

4. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged

5. Maintain a temperature of 70–80°F (21–27°C)

6. Germination usually occurs in 10–21 days

Transplant seedlings once they develop several true leaves.