Tomato, Rosso Sicilian
Tomato 4” container
seed from a man who brought it to the U.S. in 1987 from Sicily where his family had grown it many years.
slices look like red-petaled flowers (rosso means “red”). Striking crayfish red costoluta (ribbed) fruits weigh up to 6 ounces. Firm pithy flesh is perfect for making tomato sauce or paste. Thin skin bruises easily. This variety works for:
Fresh eating
Sauce
Paste
Tomato 4” container
seed from a man who brought it to the U.S. in 1987 from Sicily where his family had grown it many years.
slices look like red-petaled flowers (rosso means “red”). Striking crayfish red costoluta (ribbed) fruits weigh up to 6 ounces. Firm pithy flesh is perfect for making tomato sauce or paste. Thin skin bruises easily. This variety works for:
Fresh eating
Sauce
Paste
Tomato 4” container
seed from a man who brought it to the U.S. in 1987 from Sicily where his family had grown it many years.
slices look like red-petaled flowers (rosso means “red”). Striking crayfish red costoluta (ribbed) fruits weigh up to 6 ounces. Firm pithy flesh is perfect for making tomato sauce or paste. Thin skin bruises easily. This variety works for:
Fresh eating
Sauce
Paste