Organic Tomato - San Marzano 2

Tomato 'San Marzano 2'

Latin name: Solanum lycopersicum L.

Tomato 'San Marzano 2' is a classic Italian plum tomato known for its oblong, fleshy fruits with few seeds and an intense tomato flavor. It is perfect for sauces, preserving and pasta dishes, and is often used in traditional Italian cooking.

Cultivation information:

• Packaging: 0.1 g seeds
• Plant type: Indeterminate (tall growing)
• Sowing time: February–April (pre-cultivation)
• Planting out: May–June (when the risk of frost is over)
• Harvest time: July–September
• Sowing depth: 0.5 cm
• Plant distance: 40–50 cm
• Row spacing: 60 cm
• Height: 150–200 cm
• Location: Sunny and sheltered
• Soil type: Nutritious, well-drained and moisture-retaining soil
• Watering: Regular, keep the soil evenly moist

Cultivation tips:

• Pre-cultivate indoors at 22–25°C for faster germination.
• Replant when the plants have 2–4 leaves.
• Tying up and staking are recommended for optimal growth and fruiting.

Uses: Perfect for tomato sauces, pasta dishes, preserving and drying.

Tomato 'San Marzano 2' is one of the best tomatoes for cooking and preserving, with a deep and full-bodied flavor - a must in the kitchen garden!