Item Number: SNV3060
Organic Black Krim Tomato
Bold, smoky flavor, heirloom perfection.
The Black Krim Tomato is a beloved heirloom known for its deep maroon color, salty-sweet flavor, and reliable yields. These certified organic, non-GMO seeds are specially bred for strong performance in organic gardens and tested to ensure excellent germination.
This variety flourishes in full sun and well-draining soil, producing a steady crop of medium to large fruits over the course of the season. Black Krim tomato seeds germinate consistently, making them an excellent option for gardeners looking for a dependable and rewarding harvest. With its indeterminate growth habit, this heirloom continues to set fruit throughout the season, making it ideal for home gardens and small farms alike.
Black Krim’s adaptability is another reason for its popularity—it performs beautifully in a range of climates, from coastal zones to inland areas. Its bold taste and distinctive coloring make it a standout addition to any garden or culinary creation. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or exploring heirlooms for the first time, this variety offers reliability, beauty, and exceptional flavor.
Black Krim Tomato – Solanum lycopersicum
Indeterminate Heirloom. Black Krim is a remarkable mid-season variety noted for its rich maroon skin, green-tinged shoulders, and salty-sweet flavor profile. These medium to large fruits are excellent for slicing, fresh dishes, and cooking, lending depth and richness to sauces and soups. Their smooth, slightly flattened shape and juicy, meaty interior make them as versatile as they are beautiful.
Seeds germinate dependably and plants thrive in full sun with well-drained soil. As an indeterminate type, Black Krim yields fruit continuously throughout the growing season, winning over gardeners with its productivity and unique look.
Did You Know? This beloved heirloom hails from the Crimean Peninsula and is renowned for its distinctive taste and ability to thrive in a range of growing conditions.
- Soil Temperature: 70–85°F
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Germination: 6–12 Days
- Height at Maturity: 4–6 feet
- Days to Maturity: 70–90 Days
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Spacing After Thinning: 24–36 inches
- Approx. Seeds per Pack: 90 Seeds
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.02 lb
Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Greenhouse Compatible
- Grow on a Trellis
- Hybrid
- Requires Staking
- Requires Summer Water
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water: Give fertile soil rich in organic matter. Add plenty of compost prior to planting. Soil pH is preferred between 5.5-7.0. Water deeply and consistently to avoid blossom end rot.
Planting & Growing: Sow seeds in flats 6-8 weeks before the last frost and thin to 2" after the first true leaves appear. Before transplanting after the last frost, harden off the plants by placing them outdoors for a few hours moving up to a full day of sunlight.
Harvesting & Storage: Harvest when individual fruits give slightly under finger pressure; the shoulders may not have changed color yet.
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Guarantee
Guarantee
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).
