Tomato Black Krim
Tomato Black Krim. Named for the Crimean peninsula in the Black Sea. Slightly flattened 4-5″ globes with dark greenish-black shoulders, turns almost black with enough heat and sun. Excellent full flavour. Indeterminate, 69-90 days from transplant.
Cultivation Advice Tomato Black Krim
- Sow in spring 1/16 inch deep. Germination takes around 6-14 days at 65-75F.
- Transplant the seedlings when large enough to handle into 3 inch pots.
- Grow on under cooler conditions and when about 8 inches tall,
- either plant in their growing position in the greenhouse
- or gradually acclimatise them to outdoor conditions and plant out 18 inches apart in a warm and sunny spot in moist,
- fertile well drained soil and keep watered.
- Provide support and tie in regularly.
- Remove side shoots and restrict the plant to one main stem.
- In late summer remove the growing tip to hasten ripening.
