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- Days to maturity
- 70 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Little Mama is a mini-Roma paste tomato that matures early. Indeterminate vines carry large clusters of raspberry-red fruit of 3 to 4 ounces with a thin skin, so it eats well fresh too. Stake or cage the plants.
Little Mama traits
- Mini-Roma fruit of 3 to 4 oz
- Raspberry-red, thin skin
- Large clusters
- Early-season indeterminate
Good for
- Sauce
- Fresh eating
- Roasting
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mama this page | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Abraham Lincoln | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Ailsa Craig | 70–75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Alicante | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Black Plum | 70–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Buffalosun F1 | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Cabernet | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
Little Mama FAQ
What kind of tomato is Little Mama?
Little Mama is a mini-Roma paste tomato that matures early. Indeterminate vines carry large clusters of raspberry-red fruit of 3 to 4 ounces with a thin skin, so it eats well fresh too.
How many days to maturity is Little Mama?
Little Mama is listed at 70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Little Mama compare with other tomato varieties?
Little Mama: 70 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Abraham Lincoln (70 days), Ailsa Craig (70–75 days), Alicante (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Little Mama good for?
Little Mama is grown for sauce, fresh eating, roasting.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every tomato variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Tomato growing guide
- How to Plant Tomatoes: Choosing Transplants and Planting Depth
- How to Prune Tomatoes: Removing Suckers, Tying In and Topping
- How Often to Water and Feed Tomato Plants
- Tomato Growing Calendar: What to Do Month by Month
- Tomato Problems: Blossom End Rot, Splitting, Blight and Wilt
- When to Pick Tomatoes and How to Store Them
- All 666 tomato varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.