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TOMATO Indigo Ruby
Lycopersicon esculentum
Boutique Tomato
Stock: Available
SKU Code: V -624
Family: Solanaceae
Subfaimly: Solanoideae
Characteristics: Annual fruiting vine
Seed per packet: Approx 25
A unique variety of boutique tomato that is hard to find that produces clusters of 4 to 6 Indgo Ruby coloured tomatoes somewhere in size between a cherry and a plum tomato with a sweet flavor and pleasant aroma. Intense indigo anthocyanin pigmentation covers the tops of the fruit.
The fruit of this variety contain high level of anthocyanin, a naturally occurring antioxidant found in blueberries.
Harvest when the colours have deepened and the fruit is soft.
Perfect for salads and snacks. Excellent choice for home gardens.
Grow notes:
Adaptable to most soils but produces the best fruit in a deep free-draining soil with consistent moisture in a sunny position. Protect from strong winds, support with stakes when required.
Tropical: All Year Round
Temperate: Late Winter to Early Summer.
Cool climate: Spring
Sow: 6mm deep
For best results grow in seed raising trays of a quality seed raising mix. Keep warm and moist. Transplant when 5-7cm high.
Plant space: 75-100cm
Row Space: 50-60cm
Germination: 10-14 days
Maturity: 10-12 weeks
We now stock a range of Propagation Accessories including the popular Aquamiser Propagation Kits, Pots, Native and Forestry Tubes, Trays, Labels and more.
We can only ship these items to Australian locations, international customers please request shipping quotation prior to purchasing.
