Tomato 'Pruden's Purple'

Latin name Tomato
Quantity per packet About 30 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin nameTomato
FamilyNightshades
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packAbout 30 seeds
Code produitBIOVO-0132
Product
description

The organic 'Pruden's Purple' pink tomato is a remarkable heirloom variety, prized for its large, deep pink fruits with purplish hues, which are fleshy, juicy, and profoundly flavorful. In the garden, it captivates with its generous appearance and the promise of abundant harvests, even relatively early for a tomato of this size. Its dense and aromatic flesh develops a sweet, rich, and complex flavor, transforming each harvest into a true gourmet moment. The vigorous plant thrives in full sun in rich soil, where it produces magnificent, slightly flattened fruits, perfect for thick summer slices. Its yellow flowers attract pollinators and contribute to the lively dynamic of the vegetable garden, while supporting good fruit production. Growing this variety means rediscovering the pleasure of old-fashioned tomatoes, with their imperfect beauty, intense fragrance, and almost nostalgic presence in the garden. It rewards attentive gardeners with sustained production and exceptional taste quality, ideal for fresh seasonal harvests. Due to its heritage value, culinary richness, and ecological interest, this tomato naturally finds its place in a diverse and inspiring organic vegetable garden.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodMarch to April indoors; transplant after frost
Sowing depth0.5 cm (1/4 in)
Germination temperature21 to 27 °C (70 to 81 °F)
Germination time7 to 14 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Rich and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Costs, sandwiches, salads, slices, sauces
Bloom period
June to September
Harvest
80 days after transplantation
Size
and facts
Height1.5 to 1.8 m (5 to 6 ft)
Spread60 cm (24 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Basil, chives, parsley
Avoid planting with
Potato, fennel, kohlrabi
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.