Tamarillos will produce fruit 18 to 20 months after a spring planting – so they are unlikely to crop in the first winter. But they should produce a good crop in the second winter after planting.

Your tree tomato tree bears fruits after 1.5 to 2 years. In favorable conditions, they grow very quickly and take a lesser span of time. Your fruit grown in Kenya is ready for harvest when they develop red or yellow color.

What are Tree Tomatoes? ... While the fruits of growing tree tomatoes are edible and vary between trees, they are much more bitter tasting than your average tomato. The skin is also tougher, with colors varying amongthe different varieties from yellow to red or even purple.

Tamarillo can be sowed from spring through to autumn. If you are sowing seed in spring, you may find that you need to use a heat pad or your hot water cupboard to aid germination, as seeds need warm temperatures in order to germinate.. . . . .364011236230!]0000000000000009783314146625!]