{"product_id":"tomato-organic-black-russian","title":"Tomato - Organic Black Russian","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTomato 'Black Russian\u003c\/strong\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a famous, highly prized heirloom variety originating from Ukraine, celebrated for its medium-sized, dark mahogany-red to deep purple-brown fruit. Offering a rich, complex, and smoky-sweet flavor balanced with a delightful acidity, it features smooth, tender skin and soft, juicy flesh. An ideal slicing tomato that brings both rich gourmet flavor and striking color contrast to fresh summer salads, platters, and sandwiches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instruction\u003c\/strong\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Requires a warm, sheltered spot in full sun (at least 6–8 hours daily) in fertile, free-draining soil heavily amended with organic compost or aged manure.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransplanting\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Handle carefully to avoid disturbing the root system. Plant slightly deeper than it sat in its nursery cell, burying the stem up to its lower leaves to encourage extra root development.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth \u0026amp; Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eSpace plants 60–75 cm apart in rows 90 cm apart. Install a strong 1.8m stake or sturdy tomato cage at planting time to support these tall-growing (indeterminate) vines.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water deeply and consistently at soil level to keep moisture levels even. Inconsistent watering can lead to skin splitting or blossom end rot. Avoid splashing water onto foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eHarvest after 11–13 weeks when fruits turn a deep, dark reddish-brown with dusky green shoulders and yield slightly to gentle pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Organically Grown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Raised naturally to ensure strong, chemical-free plants that are safe for your garden and your family.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong Root Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carefully nurtured to develop healthy, vigorous roots for a seamless transplanting transition.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Growers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Perfect for garden beds, raised garden beds, or containers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbundant Reward\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA classic, high-yielding red variety that delivers sweet, nostalgic flavor and beautiful spring blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Purchase:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Pickup Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Please note that we do not ship live plants. All orders are for local pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreorder Online\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Secure your favorite plants by completing your order right here through our online shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePay at Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Prefer to pay on the day? Simply \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oaktreeherbalclinic.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eemail us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with your wishlist, and we will hold your selection for you to pay at pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind Us Retail\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Can't make a pickup time? A curated selection of our organic seedlings is also available to purchase directly at\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenlifesoil.com.au\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Green Life Soil Company.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCombine Your Order:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWant to add some of our\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oaktreeherbalclinic.com.au\/collections\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eherbal products,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e artisan tinctures, or pet botanicals to your order? You are welcome to add any items from across our entire online shop to your seedling cart. We will have everything beautifully packed and ready for you to collect all at once during your pickup window.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Greenhouse","offers":[{"title":"Biodegradable - 1 Cell","offer_id":40911263203457,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Cell Advanced","offer_id":40911263236225,"sku":null,"price":11.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0048\/8764\/2241\/files\/Tomato-BlackRussian.jpg?v=1788809083","url":"https:\/\/oaktreeherbalclinic.com.au\/products\/tomato-organic-black-russian","provider":"Oak Tree Herbal Clinic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}