Description: 50 BLACK SEA MAN TOMATO SEEDS Planting and Cultivation Guide for Black Sea Man Tomatoes: 1. Choose a sunny location: Black Sea Man tomatoes require full sun to thrive. Choose a spot in your garden that receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day. 2. Prepare the soil: Before planting, prepare the soil by tilling it to a depth of 8-10 inches. Remove any rocks, weeds, or debris from the area and amend the soil with organic matter, such as compost or aged manure, to improve drainage and fertility. 3. Planting: Plant Black Sea Man tomatoes after the last frost date in your area. Dig a hole that is slightly larger than the root ball of the plant and place the tomato seedling in the hole, ensuring that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Space plants 18-24 inches apart in rows that are 3-4 feet apart. 4. Watering: Water the plants deeply immediately after planting and continue to water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Be sure to water at the base of the plant to prevent water from splashing onto the leaves, which can lead to disease. 5. Fertilizing: Fertilize Black Sea Man tomatoes every 2-3 weeks with a balanced fertilizer, following the manufacturer's instructions. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of fruit production. 6. Mulching: Mulch around the base of the plants with organic mulch, such as straw, to help retain soil moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Mulching also helps prevent soil-borne diseases from splashing onto the foliage. 7. Support: Black Sea Man tomatoes are indeterminate varieties that continue to grow and produce fruit throughout the season. Provide sturdy support for the plants, such as tomato cages or stakes, to keep them upright and prevent the heavy fruit from bending or breaking the stems. 8. Pruning: To promote air circulation and reduce the risk of disease, prune the lower leaves of the plants as they grow and remove any suckers that develop in the crotch between the stem and branches. This will help redirect energy to fruit production. 9. Pest and disease control: Monitor the plants regularly for signs of pests, such as aphids, whiteflies, or tomato hornworms, and treat them promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil. To prevent diseases such as early blight or powdery mildew, avoid overhead watering, provide adequate air circulation, and remove any infected plant parts immediately. 10. Harvesting: Black Sea Man tomatoes typically mature in 80-90 days after planting. Harvest the fruit when it is fully ripe and firm to the touch, with a deep red color and rich, sweet flavor. Store tomatoes at room temperature and avoid refrigerating them, as this can affect their texture and taste. By following these planting and cultivation guidelines, you can enjoy a bountiful harvest of delicious Black Sea Man tomatoes throughout the growing season. Happy gardening! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. 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Price: 1.69 USD
Location: Berwyn, Illinois
End Time: 2024-08-18T23:20:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Climate: temperate
Common Name: Tomato
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Climbing
MPN: n /a
Aspect: South-facing
Soil Type: Loam, Sand
Key Points: Heirloom NON-GMO tasty juicy giant
Unit Type: Unit
Genus: Solanum
Foliage: Semi-evergreen
Features: Edible
Unit Quantity: 100
Planting Time: 8 Weeks
Color: Black, Red, White, Yellow
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 10 (30 to 40 °F)
Vegetable Type: Tomato
California Prop 65 Warning: n/a
Brand: Fresh
Season of Interest: Summer
Soil pH: 6-6.8
Life Cycle: Tender Perennial
Type: Vegetable Seeds
Watering: Medium
Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum
Sunlight: Full Sun
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States