Category: Vegetables

Tomato Bloody Butcher

A variable sized, red open pollinated tomato with potato leafed indeterminate plants. Description Bloody Butcher is a medium sized tomato with a rich, sweet heirloom taste. The indeterminate, potato-leafed plant produces uneven sized tomatoes (2-5oz) early in the season (this was the first tomato to crop in 2011 and 2012 and each year continued through…… Continue reading Tomato Bloody Butcher

Tomato Black Sea Man

A Black small beefsteak tomato growing on a Determinate plant. Description We grew this for the first time in 2017. Our biggest problem was that we had originally assumed that it was Indeterminate and had so prepared to grow it as a standard cordon plant. It wasn’t until we were doing our final check that…… Continue reading Tomato Black Sea Man

Tomato Black Krim (Czerno Krimski)

Black Beefsteak heritage tomato on indeterminate plants. Description Black Krim is an outstanding beefsteak tomato with an intense, slightly salty taste. It is easy to grow but does require relative high temperatures to set fruit (probably less suitable for outdoor growing in the UK but they set easily in greenhouses). An indeterminate plant, the heavy…… Continue reading Tomato Black Krim (Czerno Krimski)

Tomato Black Icicle

A 3-4 inch long pointed plum shaped tomato (similar in shape to Roma but black rather than red). Description  A Russian/Ukrainian cultivar discovered as an accidental cross in a field of other tomatoes by Aleksey Kulik. It’s been stabilised over a number of years but can still be variable. We grew this for the first…… Continue reading Tomato Black Icicle