The 'Japanese Black Trifele' Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) from Gaia Seeds is a unique and elegant variety, characterized by its pear-shaped fruits, dark purple skin and green shoulders.
Prized for its exceptional productivity and durability, this indeterminate climbing plant offers abundant harvests throughout the season, bringing a touch of originality to the vegetable garden.
Spread: 60-80 cm
Plant height: 1.5 to 2 meters (indeterminate climbing plant)
Quantity per pack: 25 seeds
Companion plants: Basil, garlic, parsley
Enemy plants: Fennel, potato
Cultivation method:
'Japanese Black Trifele' thrives in well-drained, organically rich soils with full sun exposure. Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, then transplant to the garden once outdoor temperatures are stable. Provide a sturdy stake or cage to support this climbing variety, which can grow up to 2 metres tall. Regular, moderate watering is essential to promote optimum fruiting.
Uses:
With a rich, sweet and complex flavor, enhanced with a subtle smoky note, the 'Japanese Black Trifele' tomato is perfect for summer salads, gourmet sandwiches, homemade sauces, or even jams and cooked dishes. It stores very well, allowing you to extend its enjoyment beyond the harvest season.
This remarkable variety is ideal for gardeners looking for an original, aesthetic and tasty tomato, combining robustness and exceptional taste in each fruit.
