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Purple Bumble Bee – Organic Tomato Seed

€16,37 EUR
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Description

The Purple Bumble Bee Organic Tomato Seed produces vibrant, heirloom-quality tomatoes with a rich, complex flavor. These small, round fruits have a unique combination of purple and yellow stripes, giving them a striking appearance and making them perfect for fresh salads, garnishes, or as a colorful addition to any dish. Grown using certified organic methods, this variety thrives in a variety of growing conditions and produces fruit throughout the season, offering a delightful mix of taste and beauty.

Product Features

  1. Heirloom Quality: Purple Bumble Bee tomatoes are a rare, heirloom variety prized for their striking colors and complex, sweet flavor.
  2. Organic: Grown using certified organic methods, ensuring high-quality, non-GMO, and pesticide-free produce.
  3. Colorful and Attractive: Small, round tomatoes with a stunning purple and yellow striped appearance, adding beauty to any garden or dish.
  4. Rich Flavor Profile: Sweet, tangy flavor with a mild acidity, making them perfect for fresh eating, salads, and snacking.
  5. Compact Growth: Suitable for smaller gardens or containers, this compact, determinate variety thrives in limited spaces.
  6. Versatile Use: Ideal for salads, fresh salsas, or as a colorful garnish for a variety of dishes.

Specifications

  • Plant Type: Determinate (bushy)
  • Fruit Size: 1–2 oz (28–57 g)
  • Color: Purple and yellow striped with a smooth, glossy finish
  • Maturity Period: 60–75 days from transplant
  • Plant Height: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)
  • Sunlight Requirement: Full sun
  • Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–6.8
  • Watering Needs: Regular, consistent moisture, avoiding waterlogging

Growing Tips

  1. Start Indoors or Direct Sow: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors once soil temperatures exceed 70°F (21°C).
  2. Compact Space: Plant seeds or seedlings 18–24 inches apart, as this variety has a bushy growth habit, making it ideal for small spaces.
  3. Fertilize Regularly: Use a balanced organic fertilizer to encourage healthy growth and fruiting throughout the season.
  4. Water Consistently: Keep the soil evenly moist, but ensure proper drainage to avoid waterlogging and root rot.
  5. Harvest When Fully Ripe: Harvest tomatoes when they are fully ripe, displaying a rich purple and yellow color, with a slight give when gently squeezed.

With Purple Bumble Bee Organic Tomato Seeds, you'll grow beautiful, delicious tomatoes with an incredible taste. Their vibrant colors and rich flavor make them a standout in your garden and on your plate. Whether you're growing for fresh snacking, salads, or garnishes, this heirloom variety will elevate your garden and culinary creations!