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A modern classic, this tomato may be the best plum tomato you've ever grown! That's a bold statement considering the profusion of plum tomatoes avaialble but few are as versatile or as dependable as 'Viva Italia'. Its vigorous growing plants have the distinction of being able to dependably set fruit without fail no matter what the weather conditions unlike many other plums. Better yet, this thick walled fruit that is perfect for sauces and canning also possesses a high sugar content that is rarely seen in plum tomatoes making one of the few of its type that is irresistible eaten fresh. 'Viva Italia' will have mature fruit 75 days after transplant and will make you a believer in this best kept secret in the plum tomato world!
Plant in full sun in moist, well drained soil. Fertilize at planting and bi-weekly for best yield.