Patio Princess
AI estimated · Reviewed Aug 30, 2026
Values marked like this (estimated) are model estimates, not confirmed from a source.
Hybrid F1 slicer from USA. Compact hybrid producing slicer-sized fruit on a plant under two feet. Ready in about 68 days from transplant.
- Hybrid F1
- 68 (estimated) days to maturity (from transplant)
- Dwarf
- Medium fruit
- Moderate (estimated)
At a glance
- Fruit type
- Slicer 3–5 oz (90–140 g) · Globe (estimated)
- Leaf type
- Regular leaf
- Plant height
- 18–24 in (45–60 cm) (estimated) Compact
- Spacing
- 16 × 24 in (40 × 60 cm) (estimated)
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Position
- Handles open positions
- Growing sites
- Greenhouse · Polytunnel · Open ground · Container
- Container growing
- Balcony friendly min. 3 gal (15 L) pot (estimated)
- Skin
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- Red
- Interior
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- Red
Plant size and habit
Compact · Dwarf
18–24 in (45–60 cm) (estimated) · Regular leaf
Patio Princess is a dwarf plant — compact and sturdy on thick stems, still productive over a full season; it does not need staking. Expect a plant of 18–24 in (45–60 cm).
Flavor
“Compact hybrid producing slicer-sized fruit on a plant under two feet.”
Growing calendar
- Sow indoors
- Transplant out
- Harvest
Timing shown for temperate climates; sow indoors 6–8 weeks before your last frost date.
Disease resistance
No documented disease resistances — protect this variety with good airflow and crop rotation.
Uses & tags
- Fresh & salads
- Slicing
- Container star
- Beginner friendly
- High yield
Origin
Patio Princess is a compact hybrid bred for pots and balcony rails, producing slicer-sized fruit on a plant under two feet.
Sources
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Questions
How long does Patio Princess take to mature?
Patio Princess is ready in about 68 days from transplant.
Does Patio Princess need staking?
Patio Princess is a dwarf plant — compact and sturdy on thick stems, still productive over a full season; it does not need staking. Expect a plant of 18–24 in (45–60 cm).
Can Patio Princess be grown in a container?
Yes — Patio Princess grows well in a container of at least 15 L (3 gal).
Is Patio Princess resistant to disease?
No disease resistance is documented for Patio Princess.
See also
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Grows like this one
Dwarf, midseason, full sun. Same support, same calendar.