General Information

  • Category- Vegetable, Salad, Fruit
  • Binomial Name- Solanum lycopersicum
  • Common Names- Sunray tomato, sungold tomato, sunsweet tomato
  • Spread- 18 inches**
  • Height- 118 inches**
  • Average Production- 3 kg per plant
  • Days to Maturity- 75 days

Nutrition Values:

  • Calories: 16
  • Water: 94%
  • Protein: 1.2 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 3.2 grams
  • Fiber: 0.9 grams
  • Fat: 0.2 grams

Minerals

  • Potassium- 212 mg
  • Calcium- 5 mg
  • Iron- 0.47 mg

*The values are standard average per 100 grams and might change a bit.

Environmental Requirements:

  • Soil-  Deep, fertile, well-drained soil
  • Soil Moisture- 20%
  • Soil pH- 6.0-6.5
  • Sun Requirements- Full Sun
  • Best Time to Plant- Spring (February-March) and Winter (October-November)
  • Temperature range-  18-30 Celsius

Tips to Grow Sunray Tomato:

  1. Arrange good quality of sunray tomato seeds.
  2. The soil should be deep, fertile and well-drained in nature, neither too wet nor too dry. 
  3. Plant the tomato seeds in seed-starting trays. Press the seeds 1/4 inch into moist seed-starting soil. When the seeds germinate in 10 days, transplant it.
  4. Add a 3-inch layer of mulch around the plants for better growth.
  5. Once the tomatoes achieve their desired size, harvest them in early morning.
  6. Setup a base for the plant to spread properly for your balcony or open garden. Our guide will help you doing this setup.

** The values are standard values but might change a bit.

Vegetables, Fruits, Salad