maggiemom's Tomato, Black Brandywine x 9 Harvesting
Plant: Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) | Variety: Brandywine Black
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10 seeds BlB(F)
Saved from a fruit purchased by a friend at the Flint Farmer’s Market
9 seedlings
90% germination
Repotted 4 on March 19
Repotted 5 on March 21
Repotted 7 into red cups on April 11
Collections
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Indoor Seedlings (2012) garden [Archived]
Planting Data
maggiemom's Tomato, Black Brandywine Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Tomato 'Brandywine Black' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 1.20 metres [imperial: 3.90 feet] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Your garden is in don't know light: plant in a location that enjoys full sun.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (6a) is within the ideal range for Tomato 'Brandywine Black'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 14.
Tomato 'Brandywine Black' tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 meaning it does best in acidic soil.
Common Tomato problems include Early Blight, Verticillium Wilt, Bacterial Canker, Bacterial Spot, and Bacterial Speck, so keep a close eye out for any developing symptoms.
More information about Tomato, Black Brandywine is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Tomato, Black Brandywine Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Milestones
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02 Feb 2013
Harvesting day 340
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11 Apr 2012
Repotted day 43 Tuesday's News
7 seedlings into red cups
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21 Mar 2012
9 seedlings
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15 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 16 Crazy Weather Tonight!
8 seedlings
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11 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 12 What Doesn't Kill You . . .
7 seedlings
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09 Mar 2012
6 seedlings
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08 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 9 It's Going to Be a Hot Summer!
5 seedlings
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04 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 5 Tomato Joy
4 seedlings
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03 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 4 Yay! Black Brandywine
One seedling
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28 Feb 2012
Sown day 0

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