Chocolate Tomato Seeds produce unique, dark mahogany-colored tomatoes known for their rich, sweet, and slightly smoky flavor. This heirloom variety is a favorite among home gardeners for its attractive color, reliable productivity, and excellent taste.
The medium-sized fruits grow on vigorous indeterminate vines that perform well in backyard gardens, raised beds, and greenhouse environments. These tomatoes are ideal for slicing, salads, gourmet dishes, and fresh snacking.
Features
• Produces rich, dark “chocolate” colored tomatoes
• Sweet, complex, and slightly smoky flavor
• Medium-sized fruits on productive indeterminate vines
• Great for salads, slicing, and fresh eating
• Non-GMO, heirloom tomato variety
• Suitable for gardens, containers, and greenhouses
Specifications
• Seed Type: Warm-season vegetable – Tomato (indeterminate heirloom variety)
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–10 (grown annually)
• Growth Habit: Indeterminate vine
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Preference: Loose, nutrient-rich, well-drained
• Watering: Consistent, moderate
• Days to Germination: 6–10 days
• Days to Harvest: 70–80 days
• Fruit Size: Medium
• Plant Height: 5–7 ft (requires support)
• Seed Quality: Non-GMO, heirloom
Planting Guide
• Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the final frost.
• Maintain soil temperature between 70–85°F for fast germination.
• Transplant outdoors after frost danger has passed.
• Provide cages or stakes for support.
• Space plants 24–36 inches apart.
• Water at the base to prevent foliage issues.
• Harvest when fruits turn deep reddish-brown with soft sheen.
