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Black Altai

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About Black Altai

‘Black Altai’ tomato is a beautiful, purple-black beefsteak tomato that comes from Russia.
An indeterminate, regular leaf plants bears medium (7oz./200g), slightly flattened tomatoes with an excellent, rich, slightly acidic flavors. The interior is solid, juicy, and meaty with a deep, dark, reddish-brown flesh and a smoky aroma. Mid-season, first ripe fruits can be harvested about 75 days after transplant.

Culinary Use
Paste / Sauce / Canner / Slicer
Flavor Profile
Well-balanced
Flesh Color
Purple
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Shape
Oblate
Fruit Size
Medium
Leaf Type
Regular
Maturity
Mid-season
Plant Type
Indeterminate
Species
Solanum lycopersicum
Variety
Open Pollinated

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