Johnny's Selected Seeds Tasmanian Chocolate Tomato Seed
Best unique seeds for home gardeners seeking gourmet, flavorful harvests.
This open-pollinated tomato is a compact, determinate variety perfect for container growing, offering rich flavor in a 4-6 oz. burgundy fruit. It retains heirloom qualities while being manageable for small spaces and patios, requiring minimal support. Certified organic, it's a great choice for delicious slicing tomatoes without the fuss of larger plants.
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
Who it's for
- Home cooks and gardeners seeking gourmet-quality, distinctive-tasting tomatoes.
- Eco-conscious gardeners prioritizing sustainable and chemical-free food production.
- Gardeners and foodies who appreciate visually distinctive and unique produce.
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners or those with limited time for intensive plant care.
- Gardeners in short-season climates or those desiring quick harvests.
- Gardeners in disease-prone areas or those preferring low-maintenance plants.
Performance breakdown
Container Suitability
Compact growth habit makes this a perfect candidate for patio pots.
Flavor Profile
Rich, complex taste rivals the best heirloom slicing varieties.
Ease of Maintenance
Determinate growth requires minimal pruning and simple cage support.
Harvest Efficiency
Reliable 75-day maturity window ensures a predictable, steady harvest.
Organic Integrity
USDA Certified Organic status guarantees clean, chemical-free gardening.
Genetic Reliability
Open-pollinated seeds offer consistent, true-to-type performance every season.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Solanum lycopersicum
Days To Maturity
75 days
Life Cycle
Annual
Hybrid Status
Open Pollinated
Product Features
Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies
Product Features
Grows Well in Containers
Plant Type
Determinate
Days to Maturity
75 days
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Edible
True
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