Black Crimean Tomato - Kokopelli

Information on Black Crimean Tomato - Kokopelli

Alchimia presents the Black Crimean Tomato seeds, an ideal variety for raw consumption. It is a vigorous and productive plant, highly resistant to drought, sweet, and with dense flesh.

Black Crimean Tomato, sweet and fleshy tomato

The Black Crimean Tomato is highly vigorous and productive, with exceptional drought tolerance. It is an indeterminate variety originating from the Black Sea region in Crimea.

The fruits are round, with dense flesh and a reddish-brown colour that darkens when exposed to sunlight. They offer a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity, resulting in a very sweet flavour. Weighing between 150–500g, these tomatoes are ideal for eating raw or in salads.

The Black Crimean Tomato thrives in soils rich in organic matter with good drainage. A plant spacing of 50cm is recommended. Begin sowing in seedbeds once the risk of frost has passed, watering regularly from February onwards.

Kokopelli Black Crimean Tomato info:

• Scientific name: Solanum lycopersicum
• Origin: Crimea
• Number of seeds: 35
• Fruit weight: 150–500 g
• Sowing: February, March, April
• Harvest: June, July, August, September, October
• Plant spacing: 50 cm
• Fruit: Reddish-brown skin with sweet, dense flesh
• Growth type: Indeterminate
• Requirements: Well-drained soils