Grow delicious, plum-shaped Roma tomatoes with this 3-pack of British-grown plants, perfect for sauces, pastes, and fresh eating. Ideal for garden beds or containers.
Tomato Roma is a classic plum tomato variety, known for its firm texture, rich flavor, and low water content, making it perfect for sauces, pastes, and cooking. These determinate (bush) plants grow up to 1.5 meters tall with a 50cm spread, producing abundant, meaty, deep red tomatoes. Easy to grow, they thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Supplied in kerbside recyclable 9cm pots, these British-grown plants are ideal for greenhouses, raised beds, or patio containers. Enjoy flavorful, homegrown tomatoes with this productive, reliable variety.
Key Features & Growing Conditions:
Variety: Roma – A classic Italian plum tomato variety with a firm texture and deep red color.
Fruit Size & Flavor: Produces medium-sized (5-8cm) oblong tomatoes with a sweet, tangy taste and low acidity.
Growth Habit: Determinate (bush) variety, meaning it grows to a fixed height of 150cm, requiring minimal pruning and producing fruit in one concentrated period.
Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, enhanced with organic compost or fertilizer.
Sunlight & Temperature: Requires full sun (6-8 hours daily) for maximum fruit production.
Watering & Feeding: Keep soil moist but not soggy. Feed with a high-potassium fertilizer to support fruit development.
Pollination & Fruit Set: Self-pollinating, but benefits from good airflow and pollinator-friendly surroundings.
