{"product_id":"roma-tomato-4-6-inch-plant-in-3-inch-pot","title":"Roma Tomato - 3 Inch Plant in 3 Inch Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eRoma Tomato\u003c\/em\u003e is the gold standard of paste tomatoes — a reliable, time-tested classic beloved by home gardeners and cooks alike. Dense, meaty flesh with very few seeds and low moisture make Roma the go-to variety for sauces, pastes, roasting, and canning. A workhorse in any garden and any kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-6 inch tall plant in a 3-inch pot, ready for transplanting into your garden, raised bed, or container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeterminate (bush) growth habit — compact and tidy, no heavy staking required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlum-shaped, meaty fruits with thick walls, minimal seeds, and low moisture content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic mild, rich tomato flavor — perfect for cooking down into sauces and pastes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSets fruit all at once — ideal for batch canning and preserving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly productive and disease-resistant — one of the most dependable varieties you can grow 🍅\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🌵 Growing in the Desert Southwest?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoma is one of the most reliable tomatoes for SW New Mexico — its determinate habit and heat tolerance make it a natural fit for our climate!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransplant after last frost (mid-April in most of SW NM) when nights stay above 50°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulch generously to retain soil moisture and keep roots cool during intense summer heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater deeply and consistently — drip irrigation is ideal for arid desert conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide afternoon shade cloth during peak summer heat (above 95°F) to prevent blossom drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA small cage or stake is all it needs — determinate plants stay compact and manageable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest all at once when fruits ripen for the best batch canning and sauce-making sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmend sandy desert soils with compost for the meatiest, most flavorful fruits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine a pot of Roma tomato sauce simmering on the stove — rich, deep, and fragrant from tomatoes you grew yourself. That’s the Roma promise. Simple, reliable, and deeply rewarding every single season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SJR Growers Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47268291805333,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/9481\/1797\/files\/B9FEE1C3-AAFF-4002-930D-D753C9762D9F.png?v=1776405367","url":"https:\/\/sjrgrowersco.myshopify.com\/products\/roma-tomato-4-6-inch-plant-in-3-inch-pot","provider":"SJR Growers Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}