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Sleeping Lady

Hybrid Parent: Grumpy F1 (Budai X Black from Tula)

Selected by: Sherry Shiesl, in the F3 generation (2008)

Named by: Sherry, after the Legend of the Sleeping Lady

Status: Released 2012 in the Northern Hemisphere by Tatiana's TOMATObase

Sleeping Lady is a regular leaf variety with tasty, slightly sweet, medium oblate chocolate tomatoes. The green shoulders fade as the fruit ripens further.

Photo by Sherry Shiesl

Sleeping Lady from the Grumpy family was selected and named by Sherry Shiesl of Alaska. Others helping with the development of Sleeping Lady were Craig LeHoullier and Ted Maiden.