{"product_id":"mt-roma-tomato","title":"Mt. Roma Tomato","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-page-info__description mb-30 text-center text-md-left overflow-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity: 75 from transplant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAre you a mountain or short-season gardener? These exciting Mountain Roma (Mt Roma) tomatoes are uniquely adapted to your colder climate! They will delight you with their classic pointed Roma shape, and texture perfect for tomato paste and stuffing. They are also disease resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMountain Roma was originally bred in Montana from the early Heinz tomato varieties. Grown by \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255); text-decoration: underline;\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Laying Groundwork, Paonia CO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.layinggroundwork.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGroundwork\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in Paonia, CO.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBe sure to check out all of our short-season (less than 90 day) tomato varieties:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGoluboy Les (Blue Forest)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePeacevine Cherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSan Marzano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMt Roma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSungold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCyril's Choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGold Nugget\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlaska\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMountain Girl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCold Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMarket Miracle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMoscow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlack Cherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRussian Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGold Rush Currant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCoyote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start Mt Roma Tomato seeds indoors under grow lights or in a greenhouse 6-10 weeks before last frost. Transplant 2+ weeks after last frost when soil has warmed a bit. Space plants at least 4 feet apart. Support growth with tomato cages, a trellis or wire. Water regularly but avoid overwatering (soil should be moist but not wet). \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Saving Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e: When fully ripe, pick your tastiest fruits from the most vigorous plants. Cut open and squeeze Mt Roma Tomato seeds and juice into a jar. Secure a cloth over the jar so air can enter. Ferment the juice and seeds in the jar for 2-3 days. Then strain and rinse the seeds. Dry on a screen or cloth. Store seeds in a paper or mesh bag in a cool, dark and dry location.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eApprox 25 Mountain Roma Tomato seeds per packet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vibrant Earth Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43369073049806,"sku":"sku-43927339597979","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/6838\/6510\/files\/Mt.RomaTomato3.jpg?v=1770127206","url":"https:\/\/store.motherearthliving.com\/products\/mt-roma-tomato","provider":"Mother Earth Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}