BLACK OPAL
Tomato
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An indeterminate dessert tomato with high sugar concentration for greenhouse and garden use.
Description
A small giant with a deep, rich flavor
The 'Black Opal' tomato from Euro-Semena is a top choice for growers who prioritize flavor quality over sheer yield volume. This indeterminate variety requires careful pruning and training, but it rewards the gardener with an abundant harvest of miniature, dessert-like tomatoes.
Growing tips and management
Given its indeterminate growth habit, this plant requires sturdy support and timely suckering. With a maturity period of 120-130 days, the variety performs best in greenhouses or under tunnel covers, where you can effectively control the temperature to ensure proper truss development.
- Pruning: Training to 1-2 stems is recommended to produce uniform clusters.
- Agronomy: Regular, consistent watering is essential to prevent the thin skin of the fruit from cracking due to moisture fluctuations.
- Application: With a weight of 20-40 grams, these fruits are perfect for whole-fruit canning, culinary garnishing, and fresh market appeal.
The brown color of 'Black Opal' is not just for show; these tomatoes are rich in anthocyanins and sugars, making them a staple for gourmet produce lines. In small-scale farming, this variety proves its value through high marketability: the fruits hold firmly on the truss, minimizing waste during harvest at the peak of the season.
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Maturation Period
Maturation Period
Vegetation period from emergence to technical maturity 30-50 days. |
120-130 days |
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Fruit Weight
Fruit Weight
Tomato fruits are classified by weight as: very small — less than 20 grams; small — 20 — 50 grams; medium — 50 — 100 grams; large — 100 — 200 grams; very large — more than 200 grams. |
20-40 grams |
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Fruit Shape
Fruit Shape
Modern tomato varieties have a diverse fruit shape: flat, flat-round, round, oval, elongated-oval, pear-shaped, plum-shaped, cube-shaped, and cylindrical. On poorly fertile soils and under unfavorable growing conditions, tomato fruits may take on a more rounded shape. |
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Fruit Color
Fruit Color
The fruit color of tomato varieties is influenced by the combination of skin and flesh color. Some varieties have transparent skin, others — yellow. When combined differently, the fruits can acquire quite diverse colors. The fruit color is affected by pigments (lycopene) and thei... |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Tomato |
| Manufacturer | Евро-Семена |
| Originator | Евро-Семена |
| Originator | Тарасов Юрий Дмитриевич |
| Country | Russia |
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