{"product_id":"purple-tomatillos","title":"Purple Tomatillos","description":"\u003cp\u003e20 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurple Tomatillo is a traditional Mexican heirloom plant that produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"212\"\u003edeep purple fruits enclosed in a papery husk\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fruits typically measure \u003cstrong data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"249\"\u003e4–6 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e in diameter and develop a rich, slightly sweet-tart flavor when fully ripe. They are excellent for fresh salsa, sauces, roasting, grilling, soups, and preserves. Purple Tomatillo plants are vigorous and highly productive. Unlike tomatoes, \u003cstrong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"602\"\u003emost tomatillo varieties require at least two plants for reliable cross-pollination and good fruit production\u003c\/strong\u003e. They perform very well in the Gulf region when grown during the cooler season and are suitable for gardens, raised beds, large containers, greenhouses, and hydroponic systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"15gjc1g\" data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"824\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBest Planting Time\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"epoqis\" data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"862\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eAugust to October\u003c\/strong\u003e (recommended)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rsqle4\" data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eJanuary to February\u003c\/strong\u003e (for greenhouse cultivation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16wwlvy\" data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003eAvoid outdoor planting when daytime temperatures consistently exceed \u003cstrong data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003e38–40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"gba4bs\" data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eSeed Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12t5tnr\" data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003eSoak seeds in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003ewarm water (25–28°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003e4–6 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e before sowing (optional).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fkzpig\" data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eNo cold stratification is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cxvv1i\" data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eSoil Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eUse fertile, loose, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eRecommended mix:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jljrd5\" data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003e40% Coco peat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6fy8l3\" data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e30% Compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gh218t\" data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003e20% Garden soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xu6ycf\" data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e10% Perlite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eIdeal soil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zlgyje\" data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e6.0–7.0\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"t7hbgy\" data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eSowing Method\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7tzr9h\" data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003eSow seeds in seed trays or nursery pots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"couylw\" data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003ePlant seeds \u003cstrong data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003e0.5 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g03c91\" data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003eCover lightly with fine soil or vermiculite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tgu1wg\" data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eKeep the growing medium consistently moist until germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 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data-section-id=\"55mvav\" data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eDuring very hot Gulf afternoons, provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e30% shade cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e if necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mebt03\" data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pjwjtk\" data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003eKeep the soil evenly moist during germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sg8tlv\" data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eWater deeply whenever the top \u003cstrong data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003e2–3 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e of soil becomes dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fhagqr\" data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eAvoid prolonged waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1bvmfzo\" data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003eGermination Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dhh82u\" data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"tz994r\" data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eTransplanting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f6bqmj\" data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eTransplant seedlings when they have:\n\u003cul data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qtptk7\" data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003e4–6 true leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uwm76t\" data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eHeight of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003e15–20 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data-end=\"2415\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11je11h\" data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003eHarvest begins:\n\u003cul data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n16pyb\" data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003e70–90 days after transplanting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ohgb5f\" data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003eHarvest fruits when the papery husk completely fills and begins to split naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pq82o1\" data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003eFully ripe fruits develop a rich \u003cstrong data-start=\"2377\" data-end=\"2393\"\u003epurple color\u003c\/strong\u003e and excellent flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3bs2m3\" data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003eGulf Climate Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fajlvb\" data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003ePlant during \u003cstrong data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003eAugust to October\u003c\/strong\u003e for the best harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d24wul\" data-start=\"2498\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eGrow \u003cstrong data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003eat least two plants\u003c\/strong\u003e together to improve pollination and maximize fruit production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rcshy1\" data-start=\"2592\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003eSupport plants with stakes or cages if they become heavily loaded with fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uypv17\" data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2818\"\u003eFertilize every \u003cstrong data-start=\"2690\" data-end=\"2701\"\u003e2 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e with a balanced fertilizer, then switch to one higher in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2759\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003epotassium and phosphorus\u003c\/strong\u003e during flowering and fruiting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uuqn60\" data-start=\"2819\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003eApply organic mulch to retain moisture and keep roots cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l2sdnl\" data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003ePurple Tomatillo performs exceptionally well in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"3015\"\u003egreenhouses, raised beds, hydroponic systems, large containers, and home gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3021\"\u003e","brand":"Tohum Dünyasi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48259986981082,"sku":null,"price":1.25,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/1026\/1978\/files\/UMWZFXUSIC1192022141915_qzzqyeskmq106202212911_tom.jpg?v=1784826990","url":"https:\/\/www.alldrops.store\/products\/purple-tomatillos","provider":"All Drops 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