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Old February 22, 2016   #19
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Originally Posted by heirloomtomaguy View Post
I did. I started seeds for Black Beauty but they did not germinate. I think i may have to restart that variety. I saw a pic somewhere here on T.V. that showed a Black Beauty seedling being completly purple. Not sure if it was your pic but i think it may have been Gerardo's pic. Either way this variety is sparking my interest for sure.
I posted one in the tomato babies thread. Now granted, it was the underside that was purple, but way more so than other seedlings and not a phosphorus deficiency.

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Interesting about your germination comment. I got 100% germ on everything except BB. It was 50%. To be fair, these were small numbers of total seeds sown.
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