All varieties in this category are paste-type tomatoes, with different colors and tastes. Paste-type tomatoes contain less water than "normal" tomatoes and are perfect for tomato sauce, puree, cooking, etc. The fruits are very firm and meaty and not so watery if cooked. Normally paste-type tomatoes are around 5-10cm long and weigh around 40-70 grams each. But as with all tomatoes, a lot of variations occur. Read more about different types of tomatoes.
Orange Icicle, Sosulka Oranzhevaya, is an indeterminate variety. Produces oblong-chubby paste-type tomatoes of around 60-100 grams each. Bright-orange, firm fruits with few seeds. Sweet tomato flavor with a hint of citrus. From Ukraine. 75D. 5seeds/pack
Orange Roma is a paste-type tomato with firm fruits, around 5-8cm long. Elongated-oval, firm and smooth, golden-orange fruits. Stores well after harvest. Crack-resistant. Perfect for cooking. Sweet tomato flavor. Tetra-cis-lycopene: 4,62. Indeterminate. 70-75D. 10seeds/pack
Palmiza is a paste-type tomato with firm fruits, around 7-12cm long. Elongated, firm, and smooth, golden-orange fruits with a pointed end. Stores well after harvest. Crack-resistant. Perfect for cooking. Sweet tomato flavor. Russia. Indeterminate. 80D. 10seeds/pack
Pera Delta produces oval paste-type tomatoes, up to 8cm long. Bright-red fruits with a traditional tomato flavor. Firm, meaty fruits with few seeds. Crack-resistant and keeps well after picking. This is an indeterminate, vining variety of tomato growing to about 200cm in height and spreads some width-wise depending on how much of the suckers are pruned and the choice of staking and support. Origen: Mas Pastoret, Torredembarra, Spanien. 75-80D. 10seeds/pack
Perterridnyy Polosatyy is a paste-type tomato with firm fruits, around 50 grams per fruit. Elongated, firm, and smooth, golden-orange-striped fruits. Stores well after harvest. Crack-resistant. Perfect for cooking. Sweet tomato flavor. From Russia. Semi-determinate, around 80-120cm high. 75D. 10seeds/pack
Piennolo Lungo produces elongated, large cherry tomatoes with a pointed end, around 10-25 grams each. Shiny red fruits in large clusters. Very firm and meaty fruits with few seeds. Stores well after harvest. Traditional sweet and slightly acidic tomato flavor. Indeterminate. 75-80D. 5seeds/pack
Pink Icicle, Sosulka Rozovaya, is an indeterminate variety. Produces oblong-chubby paste-type tomatoes of around 50-80 grams each. Bright-pink, firm fruits with few seeds. Sweet tomato flavor. Good shelf life. From Ukraine. From the same line as "Black Icicle" and "Orange Icicle". Stabilized spontaneous mutation. 75D. 10seeds/pack
Pirkstine Orange produces oval, elongated paste-type tomatoes, around 80grams each. Golden-orange fruits with a sweet, pleasant tomato flavor. Firm, meaty fruits with few seeds. Crack-resistant and keeps well after picking. This is an indeterminate, vining variety of tomato growing to about 200cm in height and spreads some width-wise depending on how much of the suckers are pruned and the choice of staking and support. Russia. 75-80D. 10seeds/pack
Purple Russian Plum, also know as 'Ukrainian Purple', produces oval paste-type tomatoes, around 8-10cm long. Purple fruits with a green neck, juicy, pleasant tomato flavor. Firm, meaty fruits with few seeds. Crack-resistant and keeps well after picking. This is an indeterminate, vining variety of tomato growing to about 200cm in height and spreads some width-wise depending on how much of the suckers are pruned and the choice of staking and support. Does well also in cooler weather. Ukraine. 80D. 10seeds/pack
Quadro produces Qube-shaped paste-type tomatoes, around 50grams each. Bright-red fruits with a sweet, pleasant tomato flavor. Firm, meaty fruits with few seeds. Crack-resistant and keeps well after picking. This is an indeterminate, vining variety of tomato growing to about 200cm in height and spreads some width-wise depending on how much of the suckers are pruned and the choice of staking and support. Resistant against blight. Dr. Hartmut Spiess, Germany. 70D. 10seeds/pack
Rio Fuego is a paste-type tomato, containing less water than “regular” tomatoes, perfect for cocking and sauces, etc. Produces oval, chubby fruits, around 40-80 grams each. Bright-red, meaty fruits with a sweet, traditional tomato flavor. Good resistance to wilt. Does well also in cooler weather. 65D. Determinate, 60-80cm high. 10seeds/pack
Rio Grande produces oval paste-type tomatoes, around 80grams each. Bright-red fruits with a traditional, sweet tomato flavor. Firm, meaty fruits with few seeds. Crack-resistant and keeps well after picking. This is an indeterminate, vining variety of tomato growing to about 200cm in height and spreads some width-wise depending on how much of the suckers are pruned and the choice of staking and support. Italy. 75-80D. 10seeds/pack
Roma VF produces plum-shaped paste-type tomatoes, around 70 grams each. Bright-red fruits with a traditional, sweet tomato flavor. Firm, meaty fruits with few seeds. Crack-resistant and keeps well after picking. Indeterminate. Resistant to many of the common tomato diseases. 75-80D. 10seeds/pack
Roman Candle produces elongated paste-type tomatoes, around 10cm long. Golden-yellow fruits with a sweet tomato flavor. Firm, meaty fruits with few seeds. Crack-resistant and keeps well after picking. This is an indeterminate variety. 80-85D. 10seeds/pack
Royal Fingers is a dwarf variety around 60-80cm high. Heavy yielder of red, elongated paste-type tomatoes around 7-10cm long. Very firm fruits, fleshy and dense. Traditional tomato flavor. Perfect for tomato sauce, cooking etc. Crack resistant. Keeps well after harvest. Good resistance to the main tomato diseases. Very good production! Determinate. 70-75D. 10seeds/pack
San Marzano produces elongated paste-type tomatoes, up to 100grams each. Bright-red fruits with a sweet tomato flavor. Firm, meaty fruits with few seeds. Crack-resistant and keeps well after picking. This is an indeterminate, vining variety of tomato growing to about 200cm in height and spreads some width-wise depending on how much of the suckers are pruned and the choice of staking and support. 80D. 10seeds/pack
Saucy Mary, 'Dwarf Saucy Mary Tomato' is a dwarf variety growing up to 100cm in height. Heavy yielder of elongated paste-type tomatoes around 80-150grams each. Green-skinned fruits with dark-green stripes. Clear-green flesh with a juicy and pleasant flavor. Paste-type tomatoes contain less water than "normal" tomatoes and are perfect for tomato sauce, puree, cooking, etc. The fruits are very firm and meaty and not so watery if cooked. Rugose, dark green foliage, regular leaf. Selected from "the Kiwi Family" by Craig LeHoullier and named after his wife's aunt, Mary Kelly. Introduced in 2018. OSSI. 65D. 10seeds/pack.
Sea Horse, ‘Morskoy Konok’, is a paste-type tomato, containing less water than “regular” tomatoes, perfect for cocking and sauces, etc. Produces oddly shaped fruits. Elongated with a thin and curved neck, around 30-50 grams each. Bright-red, very meaty, and dry fruits with a mild, traditional tomato flavor. Russia. 75-80D. Indeterminate. 10seeds/pack
Sibirsky Khottabych is an indeterminate variety. Produces large, pear-shaped paste-type tomatoes around 70-150 grams each. Bright-pink, firm, and meaty fruits with few seeds. Sweet tomato flavor. Good shelf life. Crack-resistant. Does well also in colder weather. A “khottabych” is a “genie in a bottle”. Originated in Altai, Siberia, Russia. 75D. 10seeds/pack
Slivka Gurman #2 is from another seed source than Slivka Gurman #1. Slivka Gurman #2 shows more antho-color on the neck than Slivka Gurman #1. I don’t know if this is because of the sun exposure or if it depends on something else. Produces firm, paste-type tomatoes around 50-70grams each. Containing less water than “regular” tomatoes, perfect for cocking and sauces, etc. Elongated, beautiful fruits in deep-pink-purple with a dark-purple antho neck. Meaty fruits with a sweet-tangy tomato flavor. 75-80D. Regular leaf. Indeterminate. 10seeds/pack