Black Prince Tomato Plant (1 Plant)
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Bring bold flavor and a touch of elegance to your garden with the Black Prince Tomato, a unique heirloom variety originating from Siberia. This variety is known for its deep mahogany-brown color, smooth skin, and exceptional flavor profile—rich, earthy, and slightly sweet with a hint of smokiness. These small to medium-sized fruits (ranging from 4-6 oz) are packed with juicy goodness, making them perfect for fresh salads, slicing, and gourmet dishes. The Black Prince thrives even in cooler climates, making it a versatile and dependable choice for home gardeners.
Each plant is carefully nurtured and shipped at 4-6 inches tall during the spring season to ensure it’s ready to flourish in your garden.
Key Features:
- Variety: Black Prince Tomato (Heirloom)
- Fruit Size: Small to medium (4-6 oz)
- Color: Deep brownish-red with smooth, glossy skin
- Flavor: Rich, earthy, sweet, with a hint of smokiness
- Growth Habit: Indeterminate (produces fruit continuously throughout the season)
- Days to Maturity: Approximately 70-75 days from transplant
- Best Uses: Slicing, fresh salads, gourmet dishes, and sauces
- Plant Height: Grows up to 5-6 feet—requires staking or caging for support
Why Grow Black Prince Tomatoes?
- Distinctive Appearance: Deep, rich hues that add visual appeal to your garden and plate.
- Bold, Complex Flavor: Combines sweetness, earthiness, and a smoky touch for a unique taste experience.
- Cold-Tolerant: Performs well in cooler climates, extending the growing season.
- Prolific Producer: Yields a generous crop of flavorful tomatoes all season long.
- Spring Shipping: Arrives at the perfect time to start your spring planting.
Planting and Care Tips:
- Sunlight: Full sun (at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day).
- Soil: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist with deep watering once or twice per week.
- Support: Use sturdy stakes or cages to support this plant’s tall, productive vines.
Elevate your summer garden with the Black Prince Tomato, a flavorful heirloom that thrives in a variety of climates and delivers a rich harvest of delicious, dark-hued fruits!
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