Roma Tomato Heirloom – Seeds

Description

Plant Overview:
Roma tomatoes are a favorite heirloom variety for sauces, pastes, and canning. They have thick, meaty flesh with fewer seeds, making them ideal for rich, homemade tomato sauces and salsas.

Determinate or Indeterminate:
Determinate – Produces most fruit in a concentrated period.

Planting and Care Instructions:

• When to Plant: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, then transplant outdoors.
• Spacing: Space plants 24 inches apart with light support.
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun.
• Watering: Water consistently to prevent blossom-end rot.
• Harvesting: Ready in 75-80 days. Pick when deep red and firm.

Fun Tidbit:
Roma tomatoes are the go-to variety for homemade marinara sauce—just simmer with garlic, basil, and olive oil!