Tomato 'Sunsugar'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Sunsugar'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Sunsugar is thought of as tender, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Planting Sunsugar in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 is ideal for as it does best in moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil.

Growing Sunsugar from seed

Seed is sterile or does not come true to plant.

Aim to sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 2.60 feet (80.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Sunsugar

Plant to the first set of true leaves to promote strong root growth.

As Sunsugar is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Sunsugar

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

Sunsugar folklore & trivia

Possibly related to Sun Gold F1.

Other Names for Tomato 'Sunsugar'

Sun sugar