The Seed Savers Exchange - One of the best Russian black tomatoes. High yields of blemish-free fruits that rarely crack. Rich full flavor, great for canning. The size of a Bartlett pear, weighing 4-5 ounces. Potato leaf foliage. Indeterminate, 70-80 days from transplant.
Characteristics:
Organic
Deep red fruits grow to 4-5 ounces
Productive and rarely cracks
Potato leaf plants
Indeterminate - Fruit ripens throughout the season
70-80 days from transplant
25 Seeds
Instructions - Sow seeds indoors ¼" deep. Tomatoes are sensitive to freezing temperatures, so wait to transplant outdoors until the soil is warm. Plant in full sun.
Sow indoors 6 weeks before last frost
Germination 7-14 days
Plant apart 24-36"
Plants need trellising or staking
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