Tomato Roma VF – McKenzie Seeds
Lycopersicon esculentum
- Heirloom
- Mild flavour
- Ideal for creating tomato paste
- 7 – 14 days to germinationÂ
- 65 – 70 days to mature (after transplanting outdoors)
- Determinate – staking is not required
- Resistant to:Â Fusarium wilt, Verticillium wilt
Roma Tomatoes are perfect for the gourmet chef. It is the best known of the paste-types, featuring few seeds and a rich, meaty interior. This variety is commonly used for sauces and ketchup. Productive plants bear 85 g (3 oz.) pear-shaped fruit and boast disease resistance.
400mg. (Approx. 140-150 seeds)
INSTRUCTIONS
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost.
Planting Depth:Â 6 mm (1/4″)
Planting Spacing: 60-90 cm (24-36″)
Row Spacing:Â 90 cm (36″)
SUGGESTIONS
Keep tomatoes away from all members of the Brassica family: cabbage, cauliflower, etc.
