Tomato – ‘San Marzano'
approx 35-50 seeds
This is THE variety for italian cooking and is excellent for all sauces and pastes due to its excellent flavour and high percentage of solids. It produces clusters of pear shaped deep red fruit to 10cm which store well and are crack resistant. Better drought tolerance than most tomatoes.
Sow Au-Sp in warm north, Sp-Su moderate climates, Spring in cool zones Sow 6mm deep in a sunny position, ideal soil temp of 18-25 degrees, emerge in 6-12 days, Space 50cm apart Harvest approx 72-80 days after sowing
This variety is indeterminate