Tomato 'Supersweet 100'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Type
Cherry
Foliage Color
Small (grape/cherry varieties)
Bloom Characteristics
Red-orange
Red
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

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

Castro Valley, California

Los Angeles, California

Mountain View, California

Oakhurst, California

Oceanside, California

Ridgemark, California

San Diego, California

Denver, Colorado

Palm Harbor, Florida

Geneseo, Illinois

Highland Park, Illinois

Iola, Kansas

Independence, Louisiana

Omaha, Nebraska

Riverdale, New Jersey

Los Alamos, New Mexico

Lima, Ohio

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Clackamas, Oregon

Portland, Oregon

Sunnyside, Oregon

Jonesville, South Carolina

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Elgin, Texas

Fort Worth, Texas

Houston, Texas

San Antonio, Texas

Tuleta, Texas

Grand Mound, Washington

Richland, Washington

Rochester, Washington

Pewaukee, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

8
positives
3
neutrals
0
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Jonesville, SC (Zone 7b) | July 2017 | neutral

They put on lots of small tomatoes. The skins can be tough. The taste would be ok but nothing special.

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| August 2012 | positive

Grew three plants in separate 5 gallon buckets last summer. Although the weather was dark and rainy most of the summer, still had a good...Read More

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Sioux Falls, SD (Zone 4b) | December 2011 | positive

The plant grew about 10 feet long and produced a lot of fruit. I will grow one plant in 2012.

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Riverdale, NJ (Zone 6a) | April 2009 | positive

I grow Supersweet 100 in 12" plant pots, and trim them to be about 6" high and not much wider than the pot. I use recycled potting soil a...Read More

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Lima, OH (Zone 5b) | March 2008 | neutral

Plenty of tasty fruit, but almost all cracked. I read where they were prone to cracking, and article suggested regular watering. But, e...Read More

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Scripps Ranch, (San Diego), CA (Zone 9b) | July 2006 | neutral

They seem very fun. Mine sprouted and are are about two inces tall.I am excited after all that I read about them. Pictures are coming!

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Pewaukee, WI | May 2006 | positive

Easy tomato to grow. They taste great too. They do tend to reseed the next year.

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Chanute, KS (Zone 6a) | September 2004 | positive

I set a seedling out, and even after being broken in half by a wind storm, it grew to 7' tall, 3' wide, and produced over 1400 very tast...Read More

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Highland Park, IL | July 2004 | positive

Put in mixed soil with clay base, 6 hour sunlight, using 10-10-10 fertilizer . Very prolific and grew to 5 ft high and 3 ft dia..I have t...Read More

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Portland, OR (Zone 8b) | July 2004 | positive

This has been the easiest plant to grow! It's in awful soil, rocky, hard, and hasn't been used in many years, and still this plant just t...Read More

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| March 2003 | positive

This is a wonderful tomato!..I grow in the Selkirk Mountains of Canada in less than ideal conditions. I grow in raised beds in extremely ...Read More

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