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🍅⚫ Black Cherry Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) – 0.5g Seeds (~150–200 seeds)

🍅⚫ Black Cherry Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) – 0.5g Seeds (~150–200 seeds)

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Enjoy sweet, juicy bite-sized fruits with the popular heirloom Black Cherry Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), prized for its deep purple-black skin and rich, complex flavor. This cherry tomato variety is a garden favorite, producing prolific clusters perfect for salads, snacking, and roasting.


🌱 Plant Information:

  • Latin Name: Solanum lycopersicum

  • Common Name: Black Cherry Tomato

  • Plant Type: Warm-season annual vine

  • Growth Habit: Indeterminate (vining)

  • Fruit Size: Small cherry, about 1 inch (2.5 cm) diameter

  • Fruit Color: Dark purple-black with red flesh

  • Flavor: Sweet, rich, slightly smoky


🍅 Uses & Benefits:

  • Perfect for fresh eating, salads, roasting, and sauces

  • High in antioxidants, vitamins A and C, and lycopene

  • Produces heavy yields over a long harvest season

  • Attractive fruits add color contrast to gardens and markets

  • Suitable for trellising or container growing


🌞 Environmental Preferences:

  • Prefers full sun and warm temperatures

  • Thrives in fertile, well-drained soil with consistent moisture

  • Requires staking or support due to indeterminate growth

  • Benefits from regular pruning to boost airflow and fruit production

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