Considered by chefs to be the best sauce tomatoes in the world. The story goes that the 1st seed was a gift from the Kingdom of Peru to that of Naples and was planted in the volcanic soil in the shadow of Mt. Vesuvius. The flesh is thicker than Romas with fewer seeds and a much stronger taste- more sugar/less acid. Because of their high quality they have been designated as the only ones that can be used in True Neapolitan Pizza.
TOMATO DETAILS
Type: Roma/Paste
Class: Heirloom
Category: Indeterminate
Day Count: 85
New in-store pickup process for online orders only:
* This year you will be able to hand select your own tomatoes that we individually separate for all online orders
* There will no longer be an in-store pickup fee for your online tomato orders
* Pickup tomatoes here on your scheduled date
* Due to the uncontrollable nature of growing plants, some varieties will not make the grade. We will do our best to fulfill your complete order. We will also automatically refund you for any tomatoes or peppers that are not available.
* Individual plants may vary in size from the variety description. Seedlings are in limited supply and variety availability may vary.