Tomato "Sosulka Chernaya"
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PACKAGING: Sachet Zip lock 12 - 15 SEEDS
1. Original Name: Сосулька черная, or Sosulka Chernaya (Black Icicle).
2. History: This variety was discovered in a tomato field belonging to A.I. Kulik. It was further stabilized by tomato collectors A.I. Kulik, and D. Terentyev.
3. Plant Specifications: Mid-season. A good choice for a greenhouse or outdoors. Indeterminate, tall bush, growing up to 6.5 feet (200 cm) tall. Thin stem. Regular leaf. Regular truss, 4-5 fruits per truss.
4. Training Instructions: This variety can be trained to two or three main stems. Pruning and staking are a must.
5. Shape and Weight: Elongated and pepper-shaped fruits with sharp pointed ends. Weight: 3.5-4.2 oz. (100-120 g).
6. Color: Brown. Deep red in a cut. No green spots near the stem end.
7. Flavor Profile: Very tasty, sweet with a bright tomato flavor, slightly spicy. The flesh is glossy and meaty, the walls are thick.
8. Culinary Use: A universal variety. A good choice for canning whole tomatoes or for fresh salads. If you remove seeds with juice, the flesh can be sun-dried. Keep well for up to one week after harvesting. No cracks on the skin.
This variety is stable and a heavy cropper. Resistant to bad weather conditions and diseases.