{"title":"Paste Tomato Seeds Canada","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaste tomato seeds for sauce, salsa, drying, roasting and canning. These varieties should be selected for dense flesh, lower moisture, strong flavour and reliable kitchen performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInclude Speckled Roman and other meaty tomato varieties here, with links to tomato growing guides and sauce recipes from the Casa Verde test kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"midnight-roma-tomato","title":"Midnight Roma Tomato Seeds Canada","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"554\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15+ Seeds\/Packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eBring depth and richness to your cooking with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eMidnight Roma Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e, a striking heirloom variety prized for its bold flavor and meaty texture. Unlike ordinary plum tomatoes, this unique Roma type ripens to a dramatic deep burgundy-purple with dusky shoulders, packing both beauty and taste into every fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"578\"\u003eCulinary Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eMidnight Roma is a chef’s dream tomato: thick-fleshed, low in moisture, and bursting with complex, slightly smoky sweetness. Its rich, concentrated flavor makes it ideal for sauces, roasting, and slow cooking, while its dense flesh ensures it holds up well when baked or grilled. Unlike many paste tomatoes, this variety is flavorful enough to eat fresh, adding a sophisticated touch to salads and bruschetta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eThe Midnight Roma truly shines in homemade sauces and pastes, where its deep flavor develops into something extraordinary. Try it in a classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003eroasted tomato marinara\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eRoast halved Midnight Romas with olive oil, garlic, and fresh herbs until caramelized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eSimmer with onions and basil for a velvety, smoky-sweet sauce perfect over pasta or as a base for homemade pizza.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eGrowth and Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eA reliable, heavy producer, plants yield clusters of elongated, plum-style fruits averaging 3–4 inches long. As they ripen, their dark purple-red skins develop rich anthocyanin pigmentation, signaling peak flavor. Harvest steadily throughout the season for a steady supply of these versatile tomatoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003eWhy Choose Our Seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003eWe provide high-quality, non-GMO heirloom seeds selected for authenticity and superior flavor. Grow Midnight Roma in your garden and experience a tomato that transforms everyday cooking into gourmet creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003ePlant in full sun with nutrient-rich soil, staking or caging the plants for support. Regular watering will encourage steady fruit production. For the richest flavor, allow fruits to fully ripen on the vine before picking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2445\"\u003eMake the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eMidnight Roma Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e your go-to for sauces, roasts, and slow-simmered dishes. With its stunning color and unforgettable flavor, it’s the paste tomato that brings gourmet flair straight from your garden to your table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv-bundle-cta\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant the curated set?\u003c\/strong\u003e This variety is also included in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sauce-tomato-seed-pack\"\u003eSauce Tomato Pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Casa Verde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50293902606626,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4401\/7186\/files\/tomatoes_midnight-roma.jpg?v=1756566858"},{"product_id":"san-marzano-fire-striped-tomato","title":"San Marzano Fire (Striped Tomato)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15+ Seeds\/Packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"585\"\u003eIgnite your garden with the vibrant \u003cstrong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eSan Marzano Fire\u003c\/strong\u003e, a striking striped heirloom tomato inspired by the legendary San Marzano family of Italy. With elongated, plum-shaped fruits streaked in fiery red and golden-orange stripes, this tomato is as visually dramatic as it is flavorful. Known for its sweet, tangy taste and meaty flesh, San Marzano Fire is perfect for sauces, roasting, and fresh culinary creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"937\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChef’s Pairing Pro-Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e The thick, meaty walls and low acidity of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"70\"\u003eSan Marzano Fire\u003c\/b\u003e make it the ultimate base for artisanal hot sauces and gourmet salsas. 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Their dense, meaty flesh and low seed content make them ideal for cooking down into sauces, roasting whole, or using in fresh Italian-style recipes where the tomato’s texture and flavor shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"955\"\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eA classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eRoasted San Marzano Fire Pasta Sauce\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eHalve the tomatoes and roast with garlic, olive oil, and fresh herbs until soft and caramelized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eBlend into a smooth sauce for pasta, pizza, or lasagna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eThe stripes of red and gold add visual appeal to dishes, making the sauce as beautiful as it is flavorful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003eThey’re also excellent for canning, tomato preserves, or fresh bruschetta, where their sweet-tangy flavor can take center stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eGrowth and Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eSan Marzano Fire is an indeterminate variety that produces heavy yields of elongated plum tomatoes. Fruits ripen mid-season and continue producing throughout summer. The unique red-and-gold striping makes them a standout in any garden, and the meaty, firm flesh ensures excellent culinary performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eWhy Choose Our Seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eWe provide premium, non-GMO heirloom seeds selected for flavor, reliability, and authenticity. San Marzano Fire combines the classic Italian sauce tomato taste with a vibrant, striped appearance — perfect for chefs and home cooks who want both color and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003ePlant in fertile, well-draining soil with full sun. Support the vigorous vines with stakes or cages, and water consistently to prevent cracking. Harvest when the fruits are fully colored and slightly soft to the touch for optimal flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2302\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2343\"\u003eSan Marzano Fire (Striped) Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e is a colorful, flavorful heirloom ideal for sauces, roasting, and fresh Italian dishes — a true showpiece for your garden and kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv-bundle-cta\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant the curated set?\u003c\/strong\u003e This variety is also included in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sauce-tomato-seed-pack\"\u003eSauce Tomato Pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Casa Verde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50294375940386,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4401\/7186\/files\/san-marzano-fire-striped-tomato-seeds-2.jpg?v=1756595314"},{"product_id":"speckled-roman-tomato-seeds-heirloom","title":"Speckled Roman Tomato Seeds","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpeckled Roman Tomato Seeds (Heirloom)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNon-GMO | Open-Pollinated | The Art-Piece Paste Tomato\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Culinary Edge 🍅\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eStop settling for watery, flavorless Roma tomatoes from the grocery store. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"75\"\u003eSpeckled Roman\u003c\/b\u003e is a culinary work of art, featuring elongated, 5-inch fruits with a brilliant scarlet base and wavy, golden-orange stripes. This isn't just a \"pretty\" tomato; it’s a high-performance paste variety with a dense, meaty interior and almost no seed cavities. It is the definitive choice for the chef-grower who wants to produce rich, thick sauces and preserves that look as incredible as they taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAt A Glance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e👅 Flavor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0\"\u003eSweet, Rich \u0026amp; Concentrated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🎨 Visual Contrast\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,0\"\u003eScarlet Red with Wavy Golden-Orange Stripes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e⏱️ Maturity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,0\"\u003e80–85 Days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🔢 Quantity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,0\"\u003e15+ Premium Seeds per Packet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e✨ Flavor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRich Sweetness:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike many paste tomatoes that can be bland raw, Speckled Roman has a surprising sweetness that makes it versatile enough for fresh snacking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLow Moisture:\u003c\/b\u003e Specifically bred for a high flesh-to-juice ratio, meaning your sauces will thicken faster without hours of reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🍴 Culinary Versatility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"No-Waste\" Sauce:\u003c\/b\u003e Because it has so few seeds and such dense walls, you get more usable tomato per pound for marinara, salsas, and pastes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtisanal Dehydration:\u003c\/b\u003e Slice these into rings or halves to create stunning \"sun-dried\" tomatoes; the stripes remain visible even after drying, adding a gourmet look to pantry staples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStriking Slices:\u003c\/b\u003e Its unique shape and internal density make it perfect for topping bruschettas or pizzas where you want to avoid a soggy crust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🌱 Growing Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndeterminate Vines:\u003c\/b\u003e This variety will produce heavily until the first frost. Given its high yield of heavy fruits, a robust trellising or caging system is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMontreal Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e As an heirloom that thrives in warm summer days and cool nights, it is well-suited for the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"113\"\u003eMontreal growing season\u003c\/b\u003e. The fruit develops its most intense striping during the peak of our July and August heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVigorous \u0026amp; Productive:\u003c\/b\u003e Known for its reliability, Speckled Roman is a steady producer that provides a consistent harvest for your canning and preserving projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv-bundle-cta\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant the curated set?\u003c\/strong\u003e This variety is also included in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sauce-tomato-seed-pack\"\u003eSauce Tomato Pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Casa Verde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51271555907874,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4401\/7186\/files\/speckled-striped-roman-tomato-plum-heirloom-seeds-hero.webp?v=1771205184"},{"product_id":"opalka-tomato","title":"Opalka Tomato","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpalka Tomato Seeds (Polish Heirloom)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNon-GMO | Open-Pollinated | The Long, Meaty Paste Tomato\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Culinary Edge 🍅\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor gardeners who want a paste tomato with real personality, \u003cb\u003eOpalka\u003c\/b\u003e is a standout. This Polish family heirloom produces long, red, pepper-shaped fruits with a pronounced point, dense flesh, and very few seeds. It has the concentrated flavor cooks want for sauce, but with enough sweetness and character to make the harvest feel special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt A Glance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003e👅 Flavor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSweet, Rich \u0026amp; Concentrated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003e🎨 Visual Contrast\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong Red Pepper-Shaped Paste Fruits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003e⏱️ Maturity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80–85 Days from Transplant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003e🔢 Quantity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15+ Premium Seeds per Packet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e✨ Flavor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConcentrated Tomato Sweetness:\u003c\/b\u003e Opalka is known for a rich paste-tomato flavor that becomes deep and aromatic when cooked down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLow Seed, Dense Flesh:\u003c\/b\u003e The long fruits are meaty and efficient to process, making sauce day feel a little less fussy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e🍴 Culinary Versatility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTraditional Sauce:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent for marinara, passata, tomato paste, and slow-cooked preserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoasted Whole:\u003c\/b\u003e Split lengthwise, roast with olive oil, garlic, and herbs, then blend into a thick, glossy sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKitchen Curiosity:\u003c\/b\u003e The unusual pepper-like shape makes Opalka a fun market-table tomato and an easy variety to recognize in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌱 Growing Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e Indeterminate vines need support and may show naturally wispy foliage. That look is normal for this variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFruit Shape:\u003c\/b\u003e Expect elongated red paste tomatoes, commonly around 4–6 inches long, often with a pointed tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Harvest:\u003c\/b\u003e Let fruits ripen fully red on the vine for maximum sweetness and sauce quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCasa Verde Grower Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Grow Opalka when you want a paste tomato that looks unusual, processes easily, and brings serious flavor to the sauce pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sv-bundle-cta\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant the curated set?\u003c\/strong\u003e This variety is also included in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sauce-tomato-seed-pack\"\u003eSauce Tomato Pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Casa Verde Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51553949057314,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4401\/7186\/files\/opalka-tomato-garden.webp?v=1777680907"},{"product_id":"sauce-tomato-seed-pack","title":"Sauce Tomato Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSauce Tomato Pack: Paste Tomato Seeds for Sauce, Salsa \u0026amp; Canning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a sauce garden around dense, meaty tomatoes selected for roasting, salsa, canning, drying and thick homemade sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Inside the Pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/products\/speckled-roman-tomato-seeds-heirloom\" title=\"Speckled Roman Tomato Seeds\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeckled Roman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — striped paste tomato with dense flesh and plate appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/products\/amish-paste-tomato\" title=\"Amish Paste Tomato\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmish Paste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — classic heirloom paste tomato for sauce and canning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/products\/opalka-tomato\" title=\"Opalka Tomato\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpalka\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — long meaty tomato for rich sauce and roasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/products\/san-marzano-fire-striped-tomato\" title=\"San Marzano Fire (Striped Tomato)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSan Marzano Fire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — striped San Marzano type for sauce and salsa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/products\/midnight-roma-tomato\" title=\"Midnight Roma Tomato Seeds Canada\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Roma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — dark Roma-style tomato for colour and depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Grow This Pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e every variety is chosen for cooking, not just slicing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen-season funnel:\u003c\/strong\u003e perfect for sauce makers and canners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairs naturally:\u003c\/strong\u003e add basil, peppers and herbs for a full preserving garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart warm-season crops indoors before the last frost and transplant after nights are reliably warm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the individual product pages for packet-specific spacing, maturity and harvest notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected for Canadian home gardens, kitchen gardens and flavour-first growers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Casa Verde Seeds","offers":[{"title":"5 seed packets","offer_id":51608732008738,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4401\/7186\/files\/sauce-tomato-pack-generated-kitchen-prep.png?v=1778352200"}],"url":"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/collections\/paste-tomato-seeds-canada.oembed","provider":"Casa Verde Seed Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}