Blue Boar Berries Tomato

Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum 'Blue Berries'

Also Known As

Solanum lycopersicum 'Blue Boar Berries'

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 6'-10'
W: 3'-8'

planting zones

1-12

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Blue Boar Berries Tomato plant details

Blue Boar Berries Tomato is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial fruit / vegetable with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge followed by black and red fruit. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Blue Boar Berries Tomato

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial fruit / vegetable
Plant family: solanaceae
Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: culinary, easy-to-grow, edible, heirloom, indeterminate

GROWING CONDITIONS for Blue Boar Berries Tomato

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

ZOUNDS! Sink your choppers into these juicy heirloom cherry tomatoes - the intensely fruity, super-sweet taste will have your tongue jitterbugging with joy! Tomato sorcerer Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms has done it again with this brand-new variety that is super-rich in antioxidants. These small, colorful orbs start off green, but as they mature the sun turns them to a purple so dark it’s nearly black! When their bottoms turn deep red, they’re ripe! Forms clusters of five or six. Can grow quite tall, so a stake or trellis is needed. Resistant to splitting & have a long shelf life after harvesting, too! This heavenly tomato is a new favorite here at Annie’s & a must-have in the home garden!