{"id":3163,"date":"2026-09-21T14:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=3163"},"modified":"2026-09-21T14:31:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:31:20","slug":"blauwerk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/blauwerk\/","title":{"rendered":"Blauwerk Tomato Review"},"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;3163&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;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Rate this&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blauwerk Tomato Review&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&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: 0px;\">\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            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate this<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"tldr-box\" style=\"background: #f4f9f4; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #4CAF50; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 4px;\">\n<h3>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Blauwerk<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> A beautiful, compact variety circulating among Eastern European collectors. The name &#8220;Blauwerk&#8221; suggests German origins.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Determinate (bush). It is a very short, compact plant that only reaches about 20\u201324 inches (50\u201360 cm) in height. It is an early-season variety that requires almost zero pruning, making it ideal for open ground or container growing.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics:<\/strong> Striking visual appeal. The fruits feature an interesting exterior coloring (likely anthocyanin\/dark striping) and a gorgeous, meaty interior pattern when sliced.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Flavor &amp; Yield:<\/strong> A highly productive (heavy yielder) variety with a very good, highly rated flavor profile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\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\">Sandr (Alexander) <span class=\"author-stats\">User (339 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>An interesting variety for growing outdoors in open ground. The bush isn&#8217;t tall, only about 20\u201324 inches (50-60 cm). It\u2019s highly productive, has very interesting exterior coloring, and a beautiful fleshy center. The flavor is very good.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/57382_f2f8e1d3339881409f0e39d0922921e38e1cb642.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/57382_f2f8e1d3339881409f0e39d0922921e38e1cb642.jpg\" alt=\"Blauwerk dark tomatoes growing on the vine\" width=\"1072\" height=\"804\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/57384_c522ae375d10834e2f0a2e3ff6b771db42223c68.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/57384_c522ae375d10834e2f0a2e3ff6b771db42223c68.jpg\" alt=\"Blauwerk tomatoes showing beautiful exterior coloring\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/57386_f0a16d5ba932d95cd08bddd6490fa5d6957bb0db.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/57386_f0a16d5ba932d95cd08bddd6490fa5d6957bb0db.jpg\" alt=\"Harvested Blauwerk tomatoes\" width=\"1232\" height=\"924\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/57388_74585b68a56f99d8aec52b063b6e0a985939f366.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/57388_74585b68a56f99d8aec52b063b6e0a985939f366.jpg\" alt=\"Sliced Blauwerk tomato showing beautiful interior\" width=\"1168\" height=\"876\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/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\">svetik (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">User (695 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Vladimir, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Just how early is it? And does it need suckering\/pruning?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/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\">Sandr (Alexander) <span class=\"author-stats\">User (339 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>The bush isn&#8217;t tall at all, so I don&#8217;t think it requires any suckering\/pruning when grown outdoors in open ground. I only pinched out the lowest ones that were sitting too close to the dirt, but otherwise, the bush is very compact.<\/p>\n<p>It was one of the very first to start ripening, so it is definitely an early-season variety (or very close to it).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/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\">Svetlyachok-plus (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">User (1,450 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>What a gorgeous painted beauty \ud83d\udc4d. What&#8217;s the weight on them?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Blauwerk \ud83c\udf0d Origin: A beautiful, compact variety circulating among Eastern European collectors. The name &#8220;Blauwerk&#8221; suggests German origins. \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Determinate (bush). It is a very short, compact plant that only reaches about 20\u201324 inches (50\u201360 cm) in height. It is an early-season variety that requires almost zero pruning, making &#8230; <a title=\"Blauwerk Tomato Review\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/blauwerk\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Blauwerk Tomato Review\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,52,94],"tags":[44,19,74,48,30,49],"class_list":["post-3163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-black-purple-tomatoes","category-bush-and-dwarf","category-heirloom-other","tag-container-tomato","tag-dark-tomato","tag-determinate-tomato","tag-early-season","tag-heavy-yielder","tag-open-ground"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3163","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=3163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3164,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3163\/revisions\/3164"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}