Roma Tomato Seeds – Compact, Prolific Paste Tomatoes for Sauces, Canning & Container Gardening
Heirloom - Non-GMO - Reliable Germination
Roma Tomato Seeds – Compact, Prolific Paste Tomatoes for Sauces, Canning & Container Gardening - 1 Packet is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Grow a classic, dependable paste tomato with Roma Tomato Seeds from Survival Garden Seeds. This well-loved variety produces firm, meaty fruits about 3 inches long—ideal for homemade sauces, pastes, roasting, and fresh dishes. Roma’s compact, productive vines fit beautifully into container gardens as well as traditional garden beds, making it a versatile choice for gardeners with any amount of space.
Reliable, Meaty, and Perfect for Preserving:
Roma tomatoes are known for their dense flesh, low moisture content, and rich, balanced flavor. These traits make them especially well suited for cooking down into thick sauces and pastes that store beautifully for winter use. They also slice nicely for fresh eating when you want a mild, classic tomato taste.
Why Customers Love Roma Tomatoes:
- Produces firm, meaty 3" paste tomatoes perfect for sauces and canning
- Compact, prolific vines ideal for containers or small garden spaces
- Consistent flavor and texture for reliable cooking results
- Excellent choice for preserving as tomato sauce, paste, or roasted tomatoes
- Productive plants that offer generous yields across the season
How to Grow:
Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before your final frost date. Transplant outdoors once temperatures are warm and stable, choosing a sunny location with well-drained soil. Roma plants have a compact growth habit but still benefit from light staking or caging to support heavy fruit sets. Water consistently and maintain even soil moisture to ensure firm, high-quality tomatoes.
Harvest & Use:
Harvest when fruits reach full red color and feel firm. Use fresh in salads or sandwiches, or cook down into tomato sauces, pastes, and roasted tomato dishes. Roma tomatoes also freeze well and are excellent for long-term pantry storage when canned.
Net Wt. 100MG
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Why Choose Survival Garden Seeds
At Survival Garden Seeds, we believe in preparing today for tomorrow’s peace of mind. That’s why we offer only heirloom, non-GMO, and untreated seeds you can trust to nourish your family and support a sustainable lifestyle. As a family-owned American company, we’re committed to providing seeds that grow strong and true—helping you cultivate health, resilience, and beauty in your garden.

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Frequently Asked Questions
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Yes. All of our seeds are heirloom, open-pollinated varieties, which means they can produce seeds that grow true to type and are suitable for seed saving.
You can learn more about open-pollinated, heirloom, and non-GMO seeds in our Survival Garden Training blog.
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Yes. All Survival Garden Seeds are 100% non-GMO. Our seeds are open-pollinated heirloom varieties and are never genetically modified.
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
No. Our seeds are completely untreated and free from chemical coatings, fungicides, or synthetic treatments.
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
Every seed packet includes a packed-for date, and we germination-test each seed lot before packaging to ensure high viability.
What is the shelf life of your seeds?
What is the shelf life of your seeds?
Most seeds remain viable for 3 to 5 years or longer when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
Our varieties are selected to grow successfully across USDA Hardiness Zones 3 through 10. Each packet includes variety-specific planting guidance and germination tips.









