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Solanum lycopersicum 'Tropical Sunset'
Tomato, Tropical Sunset
Ripe fruit is almost translucent, golden with orangey-pink striping. Flavor is fruity and bright. Fruits hold in the ripe stage for a long time, providing a good shelf life. Very sweet, round 1.5" fruits are ping-pong ball sized. A Cream of the Crop variety.
- Gold-and-red bicolor tomato with sweet fruity flavor
- Large showy fruits make a strong garden standout
- Indeterminate vine type
- Beefsteak type, best sliced fresh
- Category: Vegetables
- Breeder: Cream of The Crop
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11
- Height: 60-96 in
- Spread: 24-36 in
- Spacing: 24 in
- Temperature: 45 to 95°f
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Solanum lycopersicum 'Tropical Sunset'
Set tomatoes in full sun after nights stay above 50°F. Plant deeply, support with stakes or cages, mulch to reduce soil splash, and water evenly to prevent cracking and blossom-end rot. Harvest often to keep plants productive.