Tomato Rotkäppchen – Dwarf tomato, early, container-friendly, organic seeds
Solanum
Rotkäppchen (“Little Red Riding Hood”) is a compact dwarf tomato ideal for small gardens, balcony boxes, and patio pots. It’s an early variety that produces small, round, intensely red fruits with a pleasantly sweet, aromatic flavour — perfect for salads, snacking, or eating straight from the plant.QUICK INFO
Certified biodynamic organic seed (Demeter)
Type: dwarf tomato / container tomato, early
Growth habit: compact, low-growing, space-saving
Fruits: small, round, intensely red
Flavour: sweet and aromatic
Use: salads, snacks, straight off the plant
Care level: easy, beginner-friendly
Where to grow: balcony box, patio pot, greenhouse, warm outdoor spot
Start indoors: late March – early April (for unheated greenhouse/balcony growing)
DESCRIPTION
Tomato Rotkäppchen is perfect when you want big flavour in a small space. The plant stays compact and low, making it ideal for containers without complicated pruning. Its early harvest is especially valuable in shorter summers or if you simply want tomatoes sooner.
The fruits are small, round, and bright red, with a sweet, aromatic taste — an excellent snack tomato for eating straight from the plant or adding to salads.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is it suitable for balcony boxes or pots?
Yes — Rotkäppchen is a container-friendly dwarf tomato.
Does it need a lot of maintenance?
No. It’s compact and typically low-effort to grow.
What does it taste like?
Sweet and aromatic — great for snacking.
Are the seeds certified organic?
Yes — these are Demeter-certified biodynamic seeds.
Packet 6 seeds
