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Tomato Roma Vf Seedlings

R 56.00 Regular price R 62.00
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Tomato Roma VF Seedlings – Ready-to-Plant Plum Tomatoes for Sauces and More 🍅🌿

Tomato Roma VF seedlings are the perfect start to growing your own bright red, oblong, plum-shaped tomatoes. This hybrid variety is known for its excellent flavour and firm, meaty texture, making it ideal for sauces, salads, and cooking. These Roma VF tomatoes are resistant to Alternaria and have a high tolerance to common diseases like Verticillium Wilt, Fusarium Wilt, and Tomato Mosaic Virus (VFT), ensuring a healthy, productive crop.

With its determinate growth habit, this variety produces fruit in a concentrated period, perfect for harvesting in bulk and preserving. Each seedling arrives as a healthy, 10-15 cm tall plant, ready to be transferred to your garden or container. The large, 257g tomatoes can be harvested within 80-110 days, offering a rich, productive yield of delicious plum tomatoes.

Why You’ll Love Roma VF Seedlings:

  • Ready-to-Plant Seedlings 🌱: Skip the germination stage and start your garden with healthy, strong seedlings for a faster harvest.
  • Plum-Shaped Fruit 🍅: Bright red, oblong fruits with a meaty texture, perfect for sauces, canning, and fresh salads.
  • Disease Resistant 🛡️: Offers resistance to Alternaria and tolerance to VFT, making it a reliable choice for healthy plants.
  • Ideal for Cooking 👨‍🍳: Great for sauces, paste, and canning with rich, firm fruit ideal for kitchen use.
  • Determinate Growth 🌿: Produces a concentrated harvest period, ideal for gardeners looking to gather and preserve their crop.

Growing Information:

  • Sowing Time: Spring/Summer – plant during warm months for optimal growth
  • Position: Full sun for maximum fruit production
  • Spacing: 30 x 150 cm – provides ample room for healthy growth
  • Days to Harvest: 80-110 days – expect ripe tomatoes in about 3-4 months
  • Fruit Size: 257g – large, meaty tomatoes perfect for cooking
  • Temperature: Grows best in 15-25°C

Ordering Information:

  • Seedling Size: Arrives as a healthy young seedling (plug), 10cm to 15cm tall
  • Dispatch Days: Seedlings are shipped on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • Note: Pots shown are for display only and are not included with your purchase

Caution: Some houseplants can be toxic to pets if ingested. If you suspect your pet has consumed part of the plant, seek veterinary care immediately.

🍅 Order your Tomato Roma VF Seedlings today and grow delicious, disease-resistant plum tomatoes perfect for sauces and more! 🍅

Plant Information

Plant Type: Vegetable

Scientific Name: Lycopersicon esculentum

Type: Roma/Sauce/Saladette

Growth: Determinate

Disease ToleranceVFT

Growing Information

General Sowing Time: Spring/ Summer

Position: Sun

Spacing: 30 x 150 cm

Days to Harvest: 80 - 110 days

Fruit Size: 257 g

Temperature: 15 - 25° C

Ordering Information

Each plant arrives as a healthy young seedling (plug), 10cm to 15cm tall.

Pots shown are for display only and are not included with your purchase.

Please note: seedlings are dispatched on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Please note that if you ordered other items along with your seedlings, your entire order will be held until the seedlings are ready to ship. 

Caution: Some houseplants can be toxic to pets if ingested. If you suspect your pet has consumed a harmful plant, seek veterinary care immediately and bring a sample of the plant with you.

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