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Black Krim Tomato Seeds
The Black Krim is also known as the Black Crimson and Black Crim Tomato gets its name from its origin in Isle of Krim on the Black Sea, better known as the Crimean peninsula in Ukraine (Crimea is known in Ukrainian as Krim).
This Tomato is a hard to find Black Tomato that becomes an instant favorite of all who grow it! This outstanding tomato yields 3-4" slightly flattened dark-red (mahogany-colored) slightly maroon, beefsteak tomatoes.
The taste of the Black Krim Tomato is described as "intense and slightly salty" making it an excellent slicing tomato.
Suitable for container/patio growing.
Also available:
Dagma's Perfection Tomato Seeds
White Tomato Seeds
John Baer Tomato Seeds
Italian Heirloom Tabouli:
Submitted by Colleen in Boulder, Colorado
- 1 C. Bulgur wheat
- 1 1/2 C. boiling water
- 1 t. Sea salt
- 1/4 C. Fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 C. Olive oil
- 1 Clove garlic, minced
- 1 Large Italian Heirloom Tomato , diced (large pieces)
- 1 Cucumber, sliced in half moons
- 3 C. Fresh Italian Parsley, chopped
- 4 Green onions, chopped with tops
- Optional additions: fresh mint, chopped; fresh mushrooms, sliced; sweet pepper, diced; radishes, sliced; bean sprouts; hard cooked eggs, chopped; celery, diced; carrots, sliced in thin rounds
- Pour boiling over wheat. Cover and let sit for 30 minutes
- Stir salt, lemon juice, olive oil and garlic together
- Add lemon juice mixture into wheat and allow to cool
- Add remaining ingredients and desired optional ingredients just before serving.
- Tabbouli may be served cold or at room temperature. It's also great stuffed in a tomato or pepper
Serves: 4 to 6
Companion Plants for Tomatoes : These plants will grow well with Tomatoes
- Basil- Basil is said to make Tomatoes taste better
- Carrots
- Onions
- Parsley
Repellent Plants forTomatoes : Avoid planting these within close proximity to Tomatoes
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Additional Details
- Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
- Genus: Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
- Species: lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
- Cultivar:Black Krim
- AKA:Black Crimson, Black Crim
- Category: Vegetables, Annual
- Seed Type: Open Pollinated, Heirloom, Organic
- Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m), 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
- Spacing:24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
- Germination time: 7 to 14 days
- Days to Maturity: 69-80 days from transplant
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun
- Fruit Color: Red, Brown, Purple, Black
- Fruit Shape: Beefsteak
- Fruit Size: Medium (under one pound), Large (over one pound)
- Fruit Time: Indeterminate (produces fruit all season)
- Foliage: Regular Leaf
- Soil Requirements: 6.0 to 6.8 (mildly acidic),6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
- Propagation Methods:From seed, sow seeds indoors 6 weeks before last spring frost.Sow 2-3 seeds per pot and thin to one plant per container.After four weeks, transplant seedlings to larger pots and, about 10 days before the last spring frost, begin hardening the plants to the outdoors.One week after the last frost, transplant your plants to a sunny, highly composted, outside location.Stake or cage the plants for support and to prevent sprawling on the ground.
- Other Details: Average water needs, water regularly, do not over-water
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