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San Marzano Mini Caprese Tomato Seeds

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[Solanum lycopersicum] San Marzano Mini Caprese tomato seeds, small elongated fruit, ideal for caprese and appetisers.

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San Marzano Mini Caprese Tomato

San Marzano Mini Caprese tomato is a small elongated-fruited variety, ideal for making caprese and bite-sized appetisers.

The Mini Caprese Plant

It belongs to the species Solanum lycopersicum, family Solanaceae. A productive indeterminate plant, with abundant trusses of small elongated fruit.

How to Sow Mini Caprese

Sow in a heated seedbed between February and March; transplant in April-May, once frost risk has passed.

How to Grow Mini Caprese

Requires staking and regular side-shoot removal; sunny exposure favours sweet, well-coloured fruit.

Tips for Mini Caprese

The small elongated fruits, like mini San Marzano, are picked as they ripen; the thin skin requires gentle handling.

Diseases and Pests of Mini Caprese

Benefits from good canopy ventilation to prevent fungal diseases typical of indeterminate varieties.

Uses and Curiosities of Mini Caprese

The ideal size for mignon appetisers, caprese skewers and finger food; the sweet flavour is enhanced when eaten raw.

Properties of Mini Caprese

Rich in lycopene and vitamin C, Mini Caprese tomato has antioxidant properties beneficial to overall wellbeing.

Nutritional Values of Mini Caprese

  • Calories: about 20 kcal
  • Protein: 1.0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4.2 g
  • Fat: 0.2 g
  • Fibre: 1.2 g