Tomato Seeds,
Ananas Noire or Black Pineapple
Description
(Solanum lycopersicum). A most exciting new tomato; it is wonderful in every way. This unusual variety was developed by Pascal Moreau, a horticulturist from Belgium. The multicolored, smooth fruit weighs about 1½ lbs. The flesh is bright green with deep red streaks. Everyone loves its superb flavor that is outstanding, being both sweet and smoky with a hint of citrus. The yield is one of the heaviest we have ever seen! Be the first at your farmers market to have this new classic.
Growing Tips: Ananas Noire is an heirloom tomato that grows best in full sun with nutrient-rich, well-draining soil and consistent watering. Provide support such as stakes or cages, as plants produce large fruit and have long vines.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name
- Solanum lycopersicum
- Life Cycle
- Annual
- Growth Habit
- Indeterminate
- Sun Requirement
- 6–8 hr.
- Days to Germinate
- 7–14
- Days to Maturity
- 80–90
- Planting Depth
- ⅛ in.
- Plant Spacing
- 24 in.
- Ideal Temperature
- 75–95°F
- Frost Hardy
- No
When to Grow
How to Sow and Plant
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FAQ
How large are the fruits of Ananas Noire tomatoes?
The fruits are large, typically weighing 1-1.5 pounds, making them excellent for slicing.
Can I grow Ananas Noire tomatoes in containers?
Yes, use a large container (at least 5 gallons) with quality potting soil and provide support for the plant’s vines and fruit.
How do I store harvested Ananas Noire tomatoes?
Store tomatoes at room temperature away from direct sunlight. While refrigerating will extend the life of the tomatoes a little bit, it will also diminish their flavor and texture.
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