Tomato 'San Marzano'
San Marzano tomato
- Great for canning
- Thinner and pointier than Roma tomato
- Thick flesh
- Heirloom tomato
- Syn. Solanum lycopersicum
- Included in Recipe(s):
- Category: Vegetable
- Hardiness Zone: 3-10
- Height: 4-5 ft
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
San Marzano tomato has a slightly longer growing season than other paste varieties, making it especially well-suited to warmer climates. The elongated, meaty fruits are packed with sweet, delicious flavor and are ideal for making rich tomato paste, sauces, and for canning. A productive choice for gardeners looking to preserve their harvest.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Tomato 'San Marzano'
Thrives in full sun, in fertile and well-drained soil, with average amount of water.