Pink Boar

Single source · Reviewed Sep 9, 2026

Values marked like this (estimated) are model estimates, not confirmed from a source.

Open-pollinated cocktail from USA. Small dark purple-black striped fruit from the Wild Boar Farms 'Boar' line. Ready in about 75 days from transplant.

  • Open-pollinated
  • 75 days to maturity (from transplant)
  • Indeterminate
  • Cocktail-size fruit
  • Easy-moderate (estimated)
Pink Boar tomatoes ripening on the vine under cover

At a glance

Fruit type
Cocktail 1–3 oz (40–80 g) · Round
Leaf type
Regular leaf
Plant height
5–8 ft (150–240 cm) Tall
Spacing
24 × 39 in (60 × 100 cm) (estimated)
Sunlight
Full sun
Position
Handles open positions
Growing sites
Greenhouse · Polytunnel · Open ground · Container
Container growing
Not suited to pots
Skin
  • Purple
  • Black
  • Striped
Interior
Not recorded

Plant size and habit

Tall · Indeterminate

5–8 ft (150–240 cm) · Regular leaf

Pink Boar is an indeterminate plant that keeps growing and setting fruit until frost; it needs a stake, cage, or trellis for the whole season. Expect a plant of 5–8 ft (150–240 cm).

Flavor

Sweetness 4/5 (estimated)
Acidity 3/5 (estimated)
Intensity 3/5 (estimated)
Flesh density 2/5 (estimated)

“Small dark purple-black striped fruit from the Wild Boar Farms 'Boar' line.”

Growing calendar

75 days from transplant Midseason
J F M A M J J A S O N D
  • Sow indoors
  • Transplant out
  • Harvest

Timing shown for temperate climates; sow indoors 6–8 weeks before your last frost date.

Disease resistance

No documented disease resistances — protect this variety with good airflow and crop rotation.

Uses & tags

  • Fresh & salads
  • Snacking

Origin

A Wild Boar Farms release with small, dark purple-black striped fruit, part of the same breeding program's 'Boar' line.

USA

Sources

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All photos

  • Pink Boar tomatoes ripening on the vine under cover
    Pink Boar tomatoes ripening on the vine under cover
  • A truss of Pink Boar tomatoes
    A truss of Pink Boar tomatoes
  • Pink Boar tomato plant in a garden bed with ripe fruit on the vine
    Pink Boar tomato plant in a garden bed with ripe fruit on the vine
  • A ripe Pink Boar tomato held in a gardener's hand
    A ripe Pink Boar tomato held in a gardener's hand
  • Freshly picked Pink Boar tomatoes
    Freshly picked Pink Boar tomatoes
  • Pink Boar tomato sliced in the kitchen
    Pink Boar tomato sliced in the kitchen

Questions

How long does Pink Boar take to mature?

Pink Boar is ready in about 75 days from transplant.

Does Pink Boar need staking?

Pink Boar is an indeterminate plant that keeps growing and setting fruit until frost; it needs a stake, cage, or trellis for the whole season. Expect a plant of 5–8 ft (150–240 cm).

Can Pink Boar be grown in a container?

Pink Boar is better suited to open ground or a greenhouse bed than a container.

Is Pink Boar resistant to disease?

No disease resistance is documented for Pink Boar.

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