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- Days to maturity
- 82 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
La Padino, also written San Marzano La Padinoa, is an Italian San Marzano-type paste tomato for the main season. Indeterminate vines carry large, lobed red fruit with thick flesh, open seed cavities and very little water, ideal for sauce. It is reported to be more disease resistant than San Marzano itself.
La Padino traits
- San Marzano-type paste fruit
- Large, lobed red fruit with thick flesh
- Very low water content
- More disease resistant than San Marzano
- Indeterminate vines
Good for
- Sauce and paste
- Canning
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Padino this page | 82 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Big Boy | 82 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Brimmer | 82 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Cuostralee | 82 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Lampadina | 82 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Red Lightning | 82 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Yellow Brandywine | 82 days | Indeterminate | — |
La Padino FAQ
What kind of tomato is La Padino?
La Padino, also written San Marzano La Padinoa, is an Italian San Marzano-type paste tomato for the main season. Indeterminate vines carry large, lobed red fruit with thick flesh, open seed cavities and very little water, ideal for sauce.
How many days to maturity is La Padino?
La Padino is listed at 82 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does La Padino compare with other tomato varieties?
La Padino: 82 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Big Boy (82 days), Brimmer (82 days), Cuostralee (82 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is La Padino good for?
La Padino is grown for sauce and paste, canning.
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.