Plum tomatoes are adored for their rich flavor that blends in with Italian food. They are an excellent variety to grow, and gardeners across America love to grow these tomatoes. Growing your tomatoes provides you with a bounty harvest of fresh produce that you can enjoy all through the season and store for future use.
Plum tomatoes are long, plum-shaped tomatoes explicitly grown for making tomato sauce. These tomatoes have been bred for a long time – hundreds of years to produce the best tomatoes for making tomato sauce.
Plum tomatoes look pear or egg-shaped. This oblong tomato can easily fit in the palm of your hand. It has a firm texture and robust flavor that blend well with Italian cuisines and hearty sauces.
Roma VF plum tomatoes are some of the finest varieties of plum tomato. This variety was developed by the USDA in the 1950s. They are the most common commercially grown plum tomatoes in America.