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The Sun Dipper Tomato is a game-changing variety designed for the ultimate snacking and dipping experience. This vibrant orange tomato features a unique, elongated hourglass shape, perfectly sized for holding between your thumb and fingers, making it the ideal choice for dipping into dressings or adding to a vegetable platter. No more messy fingers or dropped tomatoes—just effortless, delicious snacking.
The fruits measure 2–3 inches in length and have an eye-catching, glossy appearance that stands out on any table or retail display. Their flavor is perfectly balanced, offering a delightful combination of sweetness and acidity that makes them as tasty as they are functional.
Whether you’re hosting a party, preparing a veggie platter, or simply looking for an innovative addition to your garden, the Sun Dipper Tomato offers both practicality and appeal. Its one-of-a-kind shape and delicious flavor make it a must-have for snack lovers, home gardeners, and retailers seeking something truly distinctive.
Originally a hybrid, these seeds were saved from the F1 hybrid grow-out and are considered an unstable F2 variety.
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Additional Info
| Botanical Name | Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
|---|---|
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate | 5 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
| When to Sow | Indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost |
| Growing Height | 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) |
| Plant Spacing | 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) |
| Hardiness | N/A |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Danger | Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested |
| Growth Habit | Indeterminate |
| Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
| Days to Harvest | 70-80 |
| Propagation Methods | From herbaceous stem cuttings, From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
| Seed Collecting | Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds, Ferment seeds before storing |
| Open Pollinated (OP) | Yes |
| Usage | Fresh, salad, Fresh, slicing |
| Fruit Color | Orange |
| Fruit Size | Small (grape/cherry varieties) |
| Seeds Per Pack | 25 |
