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Tomato 'Black Sea Elephant'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

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Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)

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lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)

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36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

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Full Sun

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From seed; sow indoors before last frost

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Barbourville, Kentucky

Cobleskill, New York

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wort7759

Cobleskill, NY | March 2010 | positive

This is a Russian variety of tomato. Large beefsteak red fruit on hardy robust plants. Yield is quite good.

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Tomato 'Black Sea Elephant'

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