Black Red Tomato Seeds offer gardeners a bold and flavorful tomato variety known for its deep red-to-black color and rich, balanced taste. These seeds produce medium to large fruits with smooth skin, firm flesh, and exceptional slicing quality. Ideal for fresh eating, salads, sauces, and gourmet cooking, this variety performs well in a wide range of climates.
The plants are vigorous, disease-tolerant, and productive throughout the growing season, making them a reliable option for home gardens. With high germination rates and adaptable growing habits, these seeds are excellent for beginners and experienced growers alike.
Features
- Produces dark, black-red tomatoes with rich flavor
- Vigorous, high-yield plants
- Heirloom and Non-GMO seeds
- Great for slicing, fresh eating, and cooking
- Performs well in containers and garden beds
- Strong disease tolerance
- Suitable for beginner and experienced gardeners
Specifications
- Common Name: Tomato
- Variety: Black Red
- Seed Type: Vegetable seeds
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Heirloom: Yes
- Plant Type: Warm-season annual
- USDA Zones: 3–11
- Season: Spring and Summer planting
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Days to Germination: 7–14 days
- Days to Maturity: 75–85 days
- Plant Height: 4–6 feet
- Growth Habit: Indeterminate
- Plant Spacing: 18–24 inches
- Row Spacing: 3–4 feet
- Water Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
- Fruit Size: Medium to large
- Uses: Fresh eating, slicing, salads, sauces
Planting Guide
- Start Indoors: Begin seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost.
- Seed Depth: Plant 1/4 inch deep.
- Temperature: Keep soil at 70–80°F for best germination.
- Transplanting: Move outdoors after danger of frost has passed.
- Support: Use stakes or cages for indeterminate growth.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
- Harvest: Pick when fruits turn deep black-red and feel slightly soft to the touch.