Tomato 'Roma VF' Seeds (0.5 g)

Roma VF — medium home garden tomato with firm 50–70 g elongated fruits, one of the oldest and most popular traditional varieties.

Roma VF tomato is one of the most famous classic Italian-bred varieties — one of the oldest and most popular traditional tomatoes. Medium-sized home garden variety with firm fruits, weighing 50–70 g, elongated in shape. Easy to peel, equally suitable for fresh eating and for pizza and pasta dishes. The VF designation means verticillium and fusarium resistance — low spraying requirement.

Sowing and use

Sowing time: March in seed trays. Transplanting: May. Spacing: 50×40 cm. Sowing depth 0.5 cm. Thanks to its disease resistance, very little spraying is required.

The fruits ripen continuously in July–August. Typically recommended for Italian cuisine — pizza sauce, tomato pasta, roasted tomatoes. Easy to peel, so it's also perfect for peeled tomato preserves. A true everyday tomato for the Mediterranean-style kitchen.

Product details

Seed informationUntreated Life cycleAnnual Fruit/Flower colorRed Plant height (cm)80 cm Growing timeFor greenhouse forcing Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)July, August Row spacing (cm)40 cm Plant spacing (cm)40 cm Sowing timeMarch Planting timeMay Sowing depth (cm)0.5 cm Seed requirement (g/10 m²)0.2 g/10 m² Seeds per gram300-400 Avg. germination time (days)8-10 days Optimal germination temp. (°C)20 °C

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