Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty (Solanum lycopersicum), is a truly remarkable indeterminate large round/beef tomato variety that will captivate gardeners with its stunning features and numerous benefits. Known by its Latin name Solanum lycopersicum, Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty is a must-have addition to any garden, offering an extraordinary growing experience.

Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty stands out with its medium to large-sized fruits that are truly breathtaking. The unique aspect of this variety is its deep blue-purple colour, which intensifies as the fruits ripen. This remarkable hue adds a touch of elegance and intrigue to any dish. One of the most fascinating aspects of Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty is its exceptional flavour profile. The fruits offer a delightful balance of sweetness and acidity, with a hint of richness and earthiness. This complex taste is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and sauces, elevating your culinary creations to new heights.

Interesting Fact: The deep blue colour of Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty is a result of the presence of anthocyanins, powerful antioxidants that offer numerous health benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties and support for cardiovascular health.

Growing Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty comes with a host of advantages for gardeners. This indeterminate variety produces abundant yields of flavourful fruits, ensuring a bountiful harvest throughout the growing season. Its vigorous growth habit and disease resistance make it a reliable choice for any garden. One of the key benefits of Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty is its nutritional value. Tomatoes are a great source of fibre, vitamins, and antioxidants, contributing to overall health and well-being. The vibrant blue-purple colour indicates high levels of beneficial compounds that support a healthy diet.

To maximise your success with Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty, provide a sunny location, well-drained soil, and regular watering. Support the plants with stakes or cages to keep them upright and facilitate proper airflow. Prune the plants to maintain optimal growth and productivity. A gardener would want to grow Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty for its extraordinary colour, exceptional flavour, and versatility in the kitchen. Its unique appearance will surely impress friends and family, making it a conversation piece at gatherings.

Experience the enchanting qualities of Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty. Embrace its striking colour, delightful flavour, and the satisfaction of growing your own homegrown tomatoes. Cultivate this extraordinary variety and elevate your culinary creations to new heights. With Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty, you can add a touch of elegance and uniqueness to your garden while savouring the delicious flavours it offers. Embrace the joy of growing this extraordinary variety and make it a prized addition to your gardening collection.

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Tomato Indigo Blue Beauty Vegetable Seed Information

Seed Quantity:	Approx 10 seeds per pack.
Site:	Sunny, fertile but sheltered spot or in greenhouse or polytunnel.
When to Sow	January to April.
How to Sow:	Sow seeds thinly in seed trays of seed & potting compost or 2-3 seeds in small pots and cover lightly with a little compost. Firm compost gently and water carefully. Keep in heated greenhouse/propagator at about 15-20C. Transplant into larger individual pots when 10cm tall. 'Harden off' plants for 3-4 days before finally planting them outside from May to June, at a spacing of 45cm between plants. It is best to plant deeply to a depth of 0.5cm below the seed leaves - this helps to give a nice sturdy plant. This variety can also be grown in a greenhouse in a large pot/greenhouse soil or grow bags.
Care:	Keep protected if frost is forecast with a fleece or a cloche. They require daily watering and feeding once a week with a h, tomato fertiliser when the fruit has begun to set. Tomato 'Indigo Blue Beauty' is an indeterminate/ cordon plant that will require staking and support as it produces a heavy crop of tomatoes. Side shoots will require 'pinching out'.
Harvest:	July to October.

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