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- Days to maturity
- 70–83 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Ace is a 1953 Campbell Soup Company canning tomato bred in Sacramento from Rutgers, Victor and Garden State. Determinate plants carry round red fruit of 6 to 8 oz that ripen uniformly with high color, thick walls, a soft core and pleasant flavor. Adapted wherever Rutgers grows. About 70 days.
Ace traits
- Round red fruit of 6 to 8 oz
- Uniform ripening, thick walls, soft core
- Determinate 1950s canning type
- Parentage Rutgers, Victor and Garden State
Good for
- Canning
- Sauce
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ace this page | 70–83 days | Determinate | — |
| Basket Vee | 70 days | Determinate | — |
| Best Boy | 70 days | Determinate | — |
| Biltmore | 70 days | Determinate | — |
| Carnival | 70 days | Determinate | — |
| Chico III | 70–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Clear Pink | 70–80 days | Determinate | — |
Ace FAQ
What kind of tomato is Ace?
Ace is a 1953 Campbell Soup Company canning tomato bred in Sacramento from Rutgers, Victor and Garden State. Determinate plants carry round red fruit of 6 to 8 oz that ripen uniformly with high color, thick walls, a soft core and pleasant flavor.
How many days to maturity is Ace?
Ace is listed at 70–83 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Ace compare with other tomato varieties?
Ace: 70–83 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Basket Vee (70 days), Best Boy (70 days), Biltmore (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Ace good for?
Ace is grown for canning, sauce, fresh slicing.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every tomato variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Tomato growing guide
- How to Plant Tomatoes: Choosing Transplants and Planting Depth
- How to Prune Tomatoes: Removing Suckers, Tying In and Topping
- How Often to Water and Feed Tomato Plants
- Tomato Growing Calendar: What to Do Month by Month
- Tomato Problems: Blossom End Rot, Splitting, Blight and Wilt
- When to Pick Tomatoes and How to Store Them
- All 666 tomato varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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