Mariana Hybrid Roma Paste Tomato
Growing Mariana Hybrid Roma Paste Tomato
‘Mariana’ is a hybrid Roma tomato prized for its dense flesh, dependable yields, and versatility. Extra-large plum-shaped fruits average about 4 to 6 ounces, with nearly seedless, meaty interiors and smooth, deep red skin.
Start ‘Mariana’ indoors for transplanting. Plant seeds about ⅛ inch deep, space plants 2 to 3 feet apart, and grow in full sun. Determinate plants are well suited to smaller gardens and are noted for good disease resistance.
Ready to harvest in about 72 days, pick fruits once they reach full size and deep red maturity.
Meaty, rich, and versatile, ‘Mariana’ is excellent for sauces, canning, salsa, roasting, fresh eating, and everyday cooking.
- Days to Maturity: 72 Days
- Sow Method: Start Indoors
- Sowing Depth: ⅛ Inch
- Plant Spacing: 2–3 Feet
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun
- Plant Height: 3–4 Feet
- Fruit Size: 4–6 Ounces
- Fruit Type: Plum / Roma
- Fruit Color: Deep Red
- Growth Habit: Determinate
- Hardiness Zones: Zones 4-10
- Best Uses: Sauces, Canning, Roasting, Salsa, Fresh Cooking
- Resistant To:
- Verticillium Wilt
- Fusarium Wilt (Races 1 & 2)
- Nematodes
- Alternaria Stem Canker
- Stemphylium Gray Leaf Spot
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Start Indoors
⅛ Inch
3–4 Feet
Solanum lycopersicum