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Tomato 'Supersweet 100'

Solanum lycopersicum

Supersweet 100 is part of the Solanum genus and is a Tomato variety. Its scientific name is Solanum lycopersicum 'Supersweet 100'. 'Supersweet 100' is considered a hybrid cultivar.

An improved, and sweeter, variety of Sweet 100.


High yield of round cherry tomatoes, produced in large clusters. Very sweet fruit, regular leafed plant. FNT disease resistance.

An annual, so it will last but a year in its native climate. Supersweet 100 is known for growing to a height of approximately 1.20 metres (3.90 feet).

Mexico is believed to be where Supersweet 100 originates from.

Supersweet 100 Tomato is normally fairly low maintenance and is normally quite easy to grow, as long as a level of basic care is provided throughout the year. Being aware of the basic soil, sun and water preferences will result in a happier and healthier plant.

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How to grow Tomato 'Supersweet 100'

  • Full Sun

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  • Medium

Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Supersweet 100 is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. USDA Hardiness Zone 3 to 14 are typically the USDA Hardiness Zones that are appropriate for this plant (although this can vary based on your microclimate). Supersweet 100 needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing Supersweet 100 from seed

Seed is sterile or will not come true to plant.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Supersweet 100 about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Supersweet 100

Transplant out when around 15cm (6 inches) high.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Supersweet 100 is a tender plant.

Harvesting Supersweet 100

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.

Tomato 'Supersweet 100' information

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Other Names for Tomato 'Supersweet 100'

Supersweet 100 hybrid, Super sweet 100

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