La Roma Tomato - Tomato 'La Roma'
This Heirloom variety high yields of 5 to 8 oz red plum shaped tomatoes. One of the very best Italian type tomatoes on the market. Excellent for making tomato puree, paste, and sauce. Suitable for home gardens. Maturity at 80 days.
Water Needs:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Landscape Uses:
Border
Container
Mass Planting
Garden Styles:
Cottage
Edible
Modern
Traditional
Light Needs:
Full Sun
Plant Types:
Height:
24-36"
Spread:
24-36"
Flower Colors:
Yellow
Flower Seasons:
Spring
Special Features:
Edible
Growth Habits:
Compact
Upright
Cold Hardiness:
Zone 11
Prefers moist well drained soils but will tolerate most conditions. Plant out as early as possible in spring, past the risk of frost. Pinch back once when young to help bush plants out. Very little maintenance once planted but does perform better with regular fertilizing.
