{"id":1793,"date":"2026-09-04T11:52:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T11:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2026-09-04T11:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T11:52:07","slug":"auermuom-apgue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/auermuom-apgue\/","title":{"rendered":"Auermuom Apgue Tomato Review: Rare Anthocyanin Beefsteak"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1793&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Share your rating&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;5\\\/5 - (1 vote)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Auermuom Apgue Tomato Review: Rare Anthocyanin Beefsteak&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;142.5&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 142.5px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            5\/5 - (1 vote)    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<h2>Quick Summary of Auermuom Apgue<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> A rare and exotic anthocyanin variety circulating among Russian and Eastern European collectors under this highly unusual name.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Indeterminate (tall), Regular Leaf (RL). Known for being exceptionally robust and healthy. Notably, it performs wonderfully during the indoor seedling stage\u2014unlike many &#8220;blue&#8221; varieties, it is highly resistant to edema (oedema) and does not drop its lower leaves under grow lights.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics:<\/strong> Large, meaty beefsteaks reaching up to 400 g (14 oz). They feature a heavy anthocyanin (dark purple\/black) splash on the shoulders. Under intense sunlight, the skin develops a unique matte finish with a gorgeous pearlescent or &#8220;frosted&#8221; dusting. As it fully ripens, the base color turns a deep, dark cherry-brown.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Flavor:<\/strong> The flesh is very dense and meaty with very few seeds. It delivers a rich, complex, and highly satisfying flavor profile typical of the best dark tomatoes.<\/li>\n<li>\u23f3 <strong>Yield:<\/strong> Excellent productivity combined with robust plant health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"add-review-cta\" style=\"margin: 20px 0; padding: 15px; background: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #4CAF50; border-radius: 4px;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf45 Grown this variety?<\/strong> <a href=\"#wpdcom\">Click here to add your own photos and review below!<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">S<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Svetikk (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (29,356 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Moscow Region (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Auermuom Apgue<\/p>\n<p>Indet, the bush is very strong, with excellent health, regular leaf, and good yield. A very beautiful variety with a strong antho (anthocyanin) expression. If it gets a lot of sun, the fruits look as if they are slightly matte, with a pearlescent dusting. They grow up to 400g (14 oz). When fully ripe, the color is cherry-brown; they are fleshy with very few seeds, and the flavor is rich and very good.<\/p>\n<p>During the seedling stage, it is also extremely robust. Unlike the vast majority of &#8220;blue&#8221; varieties, it didn&#8217;t drop its leaves and didn&#8217;t catch edema (oedema).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_10\/2062630166_AuermuomApgue()3.jpg.d912374afc502d0d2f77f608001719d9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_10\/1231487928_AuermuomApgue()3.thumb.jpg.705463f2ac2f6b5ac0197ee731897e32.jpg\" alt=\"Auermuom Apgue dark antho tomato ripening on the vine\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_10\/520512524_AuermuomApgue()2.jpg.e3824a60f187008d2c8ad9ca2357be0d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_10\/2136767017_AuermuomApgue()2.thumb.jpg.73efd69a76e3ac845cd9797ce861f5f4.jpg\" alt=\"Harvested Auermuom Apgue tomato with pearlescent dusting\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_10\/953367110_AuermuomApgue().jpg.2f83fafca69c755504f34aff59cb8fcd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_10\/560679537_AuermuomApgue().thumb.jpg.02a11b6a3ffee84b421aa2f6efc555c0.jpg\" alt=\"Meaty cross section of cherry-brown tomato with few seeds\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">C<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">CUCSA <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (12,013 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Tomato Auermuom Apgue.<\/p>\n<p>An amazing, highly productive variety. The fruits are large, rounded, firm, almost black, and meaty; individual fruits weigh up to 400 grams (14 oz). The flesh is cherry-colored, sweet with tart notes. A truly &#8220;pedigree&#8221; (top-tier) tomato. Perhaps one of the absolute best varieties with anthocyanin.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/large.1309598676_25.8_24.jpg.e06e3ee0cd9d01d3be9e71805ffae43e.jpg\" alt=\"Dark antho Auermuom Apgue tomato\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">F<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">fifaira (Irina) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (11,958 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Moscow Region (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<blockquote><p><strong>NatalyaG wrote:<\/strong><br \/>\nAuermuom Apgue<br \/>\nAwesome tomato&#8230;<br \/>\nDelicious antho flavor&#8230;<br \/>\nQuite large&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Auermuom Apgue<\/p>\n<p>Height 1.8 m (6 ft). Mid-season. The bush has good foliage coverage. Regular leaf. The fruits are large, oblate (flattened), and completely drenched in anthocyanin. The flesh is dense, meaty, and juicy. The taste is sweet; the antho doesn&#8217;t ruin it, but on the contrary, adds a special twist to this tomato. I detected distinct cherry notes in the flavor. It\u2019s an absolute bomb!!! Going straight to my Gold list (permanent grow list)!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/IMG_20240804_134029.jpg.41f17cfe23ab908c3b4225a8b1e70076.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/IMG_20240804_134029.thumb.jpg.7d0360195598ab566a89a26671e706f0.jpg\" alt=\"Auermuom Apgue growing on the vine\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/IMG_20240804_134026.jpg.367a3bb921a543cef6bbbe18aa58b9ec.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/IMG_20240804_134026.thumb.jpg.d8081269830344a87ace02c0484b6207.jpg\" alt=\"Large dark antho beefsteak tomato on vine\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/IMG_20240812_181626.jpg.f709907a5982abfe559c540921c0d73f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/IMG_20240812_181626.thumb.jpg.729c53ceea3c3e7969e17c06acd7a7e1.jpg\" alt=\"Harvested Auermuom Apgue tomato\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/IMG_20240812_183252.jpg.1bbceae34ca52ee0545a5f0622cf0e34.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2024_10\/IMG_20240812_183252.thumb.jpg.e22c96245ea5a13f61a2fd12108b1416.jpg\" alt=\"Sliced dark tomato showing dense meaty cherry-colored flesh\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Summary of Auermuom Apgue \ud83c\udf0d Origin: A rare and exotic anthocyanin variety circulating among Russian and Eastern European collectors under this highly unusual name. \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Indeterminate (tall), Regular Leaf (RL). Known for being exceptionally robust and healthy. Notably, it performs wonderfully during the indoor seedling stage\u2014unlike many &#8220;blue&#8221; varieties, it is highly &#8230; <a title=\"Auermuom Apgue Tomato Review: Rare Anthocyanin Beefsteak\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/auermuom-apgue\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Auermuom Apgue Tomato Review: Rare Anthocyanin Beefsteak\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,89],"tags":[587,19,590,30,589,82,588,591],"class_list":["post-1793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anthocyanin","category-black-purple-tomatoes","tag-antho-tomato","tag-dark-tomato","tag-edema-resistant","tag-heavy-yielder","tag-indoor-seedling","tag-meaty-tomato","tag-rich-flavor","tag-strong-foliage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1794,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions\/1794"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}