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Martinos Roma Heirloom

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VEGETABLES / TOMATO
RED
120 days det., strong healthy plants, very good Italian Roma, shaped like old-time original Roma, pear-shape, lobes showing on outside (bulges and ribs showing), but smooth enough, pointed on bottom, orange-red skin, good flavor, more juice than modern CV Roma, stronger flavor, more acid but also sweet tomato flavor, thick flesh, good quality good selective breeding for many years by same man in upstate New York, original seed from 87 year-old Italian gardener in Finger Lakes area of New York State via friend who brought them from Italy many years earlier, this elderly man was a true seed saver who saved seed of this tomato for many years, this seed is truly heirloom original Italian roma seed, he talked very wisely.
$3
Listed In: 2023, 2024, 2025
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New York
USDA Hardiness: 5
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