Purple Russian

(AKA Ukrainian Purple) Original stock of this variety came from Irma Henkel in the Ukraine. Meaty, plum-shaped, 6 oz. fruits are 3 to 4″ long. Tomatoes are sweet and flavorful making them a good choice for eating fresh, salsa and sauces. High yielding plants produce purplish-black, smooth skinned fruits that are crack resistant.

  • Plant in full sun after danger of frost
  • Plant 24 to 36 inches apart
  • Matures 80 days from transplant
  • Indeterminate
  • Fruits all seasons
  • Will need support

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