Tomato 'Sun leaper'
Solanum lycopersicum
Sun leaper is part of the Solanum genus and is a Tomato variety. Its scientific name is Solanum lycopersicum 'Sun leaper'.
sets fruit in hot weather
This variety is an Fruit that typically grows as an Annual, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of a single year. Sun leaper is known for growing to a height of approximately 1.50 metres (4.88 feet).Mexico is believed to be where Sun leaper originates from.
Sun leaper 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 Sun leaper
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Full Sun
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Medium
Growing Sun leaper from seed
Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.
Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.Transplanting Sun leaper
Plant to the first set of true leaves to promote strong root growth.
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sun leaper is a tender plant.Harvesting Sun leaper
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