Tomato 'Blue Pitts' Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
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SKU
GH0878
This delightful blue anthocyanin tomato is probably the tastiest of the blue cherry types.
This delightful blue anthocyanin tomato is probably the tastiest of the blue cherry types. Blue Pitts ripens to a deep red, encased by glowing blue-purple. The fruits don't darken as much as some other blue varieties but are extremely colorful throughout their ripening stages. Prolific!
| Botanical Name | Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
|---|---|
| Seeds Per Pack | 25 |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate | 5 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
| When to Sow | Indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost |
| Growing Height | 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) |
| Plant Spacing | 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) |
| Hardiness | N/A |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Danger | Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested |
| Growth Habit | Indeterminate |
| Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
| Days to Harvest | 70-80 |
| Propagation Methods | From herbaceous stem cuttings, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
| Seed Collecting | Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds, Ferment seeds before storing |
| Open Pollinated (OP) | Yes |
| Usage | Fresh, salad |
| Fruit Color | Black, Purple, Red-orange |
| Fruit Size | Small (grape/cherry varieties) |
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