Speckled Roman Tomato, organic

The Seed Savers Exchange - Developed by SSE member John Swenson as a result of a stabilized cross of Antique Roman and Banana Legs, and introduced into the 1999 Yearbook. Gorgeous 5" long fruits with jagged orange and yellow stripes. Meaty flesh with few seeds. Great tomato taste, ideal for processing and fresh eating. Very productive. Indeterminate, 85 days from transplant. 

Characteristics: 

• Organic
• Red fruits with orange and yellow stripes
• Meaty flesh with very few seeds
• Great tomato taste
• Ideal for processing and fresh eating
• Indeterminate - Fruit ripens throughout the season
• 85 days from transplant
• 25 Seeds per Packet

Instructions -

Sow seeds indoors ¼" deep. Tomatoes are sensitive to freezing temperatures, so wait to transplant outdoors until the soil is warm. Plant in full sun. 

Sow indoors 6 weeks before the last frost

Germination 7-14 days

Plant Outdoors: 24-36” Apart

Support: Cage, stake, or trellis

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