Prune noire paste tomato

Description A traditional French paste tomato, Prune Noire is prized for its elongated, plum-shaped fruits and its rich, dark colouring. The deep purple to mahogany flesh is dense and full-flavoured, making this variety especially well suited to sauces and preserving. Less watery than many tomatoes, it produces thick, aromatic sauces with an old-fashioned depth of flavour. Key characteristics Heritage French paste tomato Elongated plum-shaped fruits Deep purple to dark mahogany flesh Dense texture with low juice content Rich, full-bodied flavour Growing information Indeterminate (cordon) variety Sow under cover from early spring Grow in a greenhouse or warm, sheltered outdoor position Provide support and remove side shoots regularly Harvest from mid to late summer In the kitchen Prune Noire is ideal for passata, sauces and slow cooking, producing a thick, richly flavoured base for soups, stews and preserves. JandL unique packaging Hints and tips for sucessful germination and growing Non treated Non GMO seeds Fully tested and controlled for germination and purity Approximately 20 seeds per packet