Black tomato seeds allow you to yield a very unique breed of tomato: Black tomatoes. Black tomatoes are not only delicious, but they come from very strong and hearty plants, and they have a great deal nutritional benefits.
Nutritional Benefits of Black Tomatoes
Black tomatoes are easy to love because they have such a rich flavor. However, they also have a lot of other benefits. The tomato is rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants. It also contains a lot more Lycopene than other tomato varieties.
Color Variations of Black Tomatoes:
Even within the category of fruit grown from Black tomato seeds, there is an assortment of varieties. Some Black tomatoes, like The Black Prince variety, have a rich mahogany brown color. These tomatoes are often shaped with an elongated tip.
Other Black tomatoes, like the ‘Black from Tula’ variety, have a dark, reddish-brown color. This particular type of Black tomato has a sweet flavor, and a smooth texture.
An interesting variety of Black tomatoes is the Black Cherry Tomato. These perfect miniature tomatoes have a sweet, rich, flavor, and they grow in abundance. This tiny black tomato is wonderful for salads!
So Many Choices, So Little Time
There are so many varieties of delicious Black tomatoes, it’s hard to decide which to grow! Some of the more popular varieties are: Paul Robeson, Cherokee Purple, Black Cherry, Aunt Ginny’s Purple, and of course – Black Prince.
