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Tomato 'Red Sun'

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Family

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)

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Species

lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)

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Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Sun Exposure

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Other Details

Seed Collecting

Full Sun

Fruit Shape

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Fruit Size

Fruit Colors

Growing Habit

Days to Maturity

Seed Type

Usage

Disease Resistance

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Leaf Type

Standard

Foliage Color

Medium (under one pound)

Bloom Characteristics

Red

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Determinate

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Marble Falls, Texas

San Marcos, Texas

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cactusman8

San Marcos, TX (Zone 8b) | December 2007 | positive

Have grown it for 3 seasons with widely different growing conditions each year and it has always performed very well. Excellent producti...Read More

Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | February 2004 | neutral

A 1995 round red. It has resistance to verticillium wilt race 1, fusarium wilt races 1 and 2, nematodes,and tobacco mosaic virus.

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