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Tomato 'Violet Jasper'

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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

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

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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

Ferment seeds before storing

Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Leaf Type

Cherry

Foliage Color

Small (grape/cherry varieties)

Bloom Characteristics

Green

Purple

Striped

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Indeterminate

Regional

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

San Luis Obispo, California

Hopkinsville, Kentucky

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San Luis Obispo, CA | August 2012 | positive

Violet Jasper is a large cherry/cocktail-sized tomato that is purple with green stripes. It has an excellent, sweet flavor. Yields are av...Read Moreerage. It is definitely worth growing.

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