Tomato Black zebra - organic-seeds

Tomato Black zebra

The Black Zebra tomato is a unique variety producing purple fruits with green and golden stripes. The flesh is juicy and tangy, without acidity. This mid-season, indeterminate tomato is perfect for open ground or greenhouse cultivation.

Benefits of Black Zebra Tomatoes

• Mid-season and productive

• Purple fruits with green and golden stripes

• Juicy and tangy flesh without acidity

• Indeterminate growth, organic and reproducible

Growing Tips for Black Zebra Tomatoes

Sowing and Transplanting

• Sow from mid-February to late March–early April at 20–24°C

• Keep seeds warm, moist, and lighted

• Transplant seedlings with 2–4 leaves into pots at 15–20°C

• Plant 50 x 80 cm apart outdoors after April 15 or under glass

Maintenance and Disease Prevention

• Bury most of the stem when planting for strong root development

• Requires warmth and potassium-rich organic nutrients

• Light pruning in northern regions

• Water regularly without wetting foliage

• Preventive sprays: nettle tea, horsetail decoction, or powdered seaweed

• Pur’Mel 3 fertilizer (nettle, comfrey, horsetail) for prevention or mildew treatment

• Indeterminate varieties: prune shoots from leaf axils

• Determinate varieties: do not prune, use mulch and support

Harvesting

• Harvest about 2.5 months after planting

• Ripe tomatoes come off the plant easily

Tips and Health Benefits

• Excellent source of nutrients, vitamins, and minerals