Garden Seeds
Black Prince Tomato
by Vibrant Earth Seeds · United States
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Solanum lycopersicum Days to Maturity: 70-80 from transplant Do you love Black Krim? Try Black Prince, an early-producing indeterminate heirloom from Siberia. It contains Black Krim's distinctive flavor of rich sweetness, balanced acidity, and juicy texture
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in a smaller, earlier-producing tomato with less cracking! 2-3" fruits are a favorite for fresh eating and slicing. Productive plants perform well both outdoors and in greenhouses and has good cold tolerance. Planting Instructions: Start Black Prince Tomato seeds indoors under grow lights or in a greenhouse 6-10 weeks before last frost. Transplant 2+ weeks after last frost when soil has warmed a bit. Space plants at least 4 feet apart. Support growth with tomato cages, a trellis or wire. Water regularly but avoid overwatering (soil should be moist but not wet). Seed Saving Instructions : When fully ripe, pick your tastiest fruits from the most vigorous plants. Cut open and squeeze Black Prince Tomato seeds and juice into a jar. Secure a cloth over the jar so air can enter. Ferment the juice and seeds in the jar for 2-3 days. Then strain and rinse the seeds. Dry on a screen or cloth. Store seeds in a paper or mesh bag in a cool, dark and dry location. Approx 25 Black Prince Tomato seeds per packet