Northern Wildflowers Tomato Black Plum Pkg.

Approximately 20-25 seeds per pack, 1 plant covers 2 square feet

Indeterminate. Oval 2", mahogany-coloured saladette tomatoes. Crack resistant, red flesh, few seeds, smoky-sweet flavour, and low moisture. Great for sauce and pastes. Indeterminate tomato varieties must be pruned and trellised for ideal plant health and maximum fruit production. Benefits of starting indoors. Seed is from small organic farm in Ontario.  Germinates best in warm soil at 24-29°C with moderate moisture.

Height: Up to 8’ tall
Sunlight: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 80

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Sow 1/4" deep. At first true leaf, pot-up to 4" pots. Grow at a constant 16–21°C. Harden off before transplanting into the soil. Plant deeply to encourage strong rooting. Water seedlings with a high-phosphate fertilizer solution at planting to help boost early yields.

Plant Spacing: 2-3’ apart; Row Spacing: 4-6’ apart.

Companion Plants: Basil, Borage, Carrots