The Purple Zebra Tomato is a stunning indeterminate hybrid variety that dazzles with its unique marbled skin of deep purple and green stripes. These tomatoes have a sweet yet tangy flavor, making them a showstopper in both appearance and taste. They are perfect for adding a bold visual appeal to salads, salsas, and gourmet dishes.
Key Features:
- Type: Indeterminate, Hybrid
- Fruit Size: Small to medium (2-3 ounces)
- Color: Deep purple with striking green stripes
- Flavor: Sweet with a tangy finish
- Texture: Juicy and smooth
- Uses: Fresh eating, gourmet salads, salsas, and slicing
Why Choose Purple Zebra Tomatoes?
- Gourmet Appeal: The striking colors make every dish look like a masterpiece.
- Flavor Explosion: Combines a complex sweetness with just the right hint of tang.
- Long Growing Season: Continues producing throughout the growing season with proper care.
- Disease-Resistant: Bred for improved resistance to common tomato diseases.
Planting Instructions:
- Seed Starting: Begin indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix and keep moist.
- Transplanting: Transplant outdoors after the frost has passed, spacing plants 24-36 inches apart.
- Sunlight: Provide full sun (6-8 hours per day).
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
- Support: Use cages or stakes to support the vining growth and prevent fruit from touching the ground.
- Harvesting: Pick when the tomatoes are firm and the purple and green marbling is vivid.
Elevate your garden with Purple Zebra Tomatoes—an extraordinary choice for gardeners seeking beauty and bold flavor in every harvest.
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