{"product_id":"rio-grande-tomato","title":"Rio Grande Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRio Grande Tomato is a semi-determinate Roma-type that delivers big flavor in a petite, productive package.\u003c\/strong\u003e Its small fruits bring a bold balance of acidity and sweetness, ranking it among the most flavorful paste tomatoes for both fresh eating and cooking. Compact plants yield heavily all season, a great fit for smaller gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rio Grande Tomato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO, Roma\/paste type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semi-determinate, compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small, flavorful slicer and paste tomato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy and continuous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh eating and salads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSauce and paste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCanning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall-space and container gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous-harvest plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before your last frost and transplant after frost. The semi-determinate, compact habit suits small spaces but still benefits from a stake or cage. Give full sun and consistent moisture for heavy yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBold and well balanced between sweet and acid, unusually rich for a Roma-type tomato.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout MIgardener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMIgardener is a Michigan-based company known for affordable heirloom seeds that help home gardeners grow more food from every packet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792544829718,"sku":"TOM31","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/TOM31-Rio_Grande_Tomato_b5809164-94fc-4b97-910b-7b3e067443e2.jpg?v=1764687869","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/rio-grande-tomato","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}