Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 69–80 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Pink Grapefruit is an heirloom with medium-sized, yellow-skinned fruit that reveals pinkish flesh when cut, much like the citrus fruit it is named after, and the flavor carries citrus-like overtones. The indeterminate plants ripen from early to main season on a stake or cage.
Pink Grapefruit traits
- Heirloom variety
- Yellow skin with pinkish flesh
- Citrus-like flavor notes
- Indeterminate plants
- Early to main-season maturity
Good for
- Salads
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Grapefruit this page | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Bisignano #2 | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Break O' Day | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Carbon | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Duggin White | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| German Lunchbox | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Golden Treasure UR | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
Pink Grapefruit FAQ
What kind of tomato is Pink Grapefruit?
Pink Grapefruit is an heirloom with medium-sized, yellow-skinned fruit that reveals pinkish flesh when cut, much like the citrus fruit it is named after, and the flavor carries citrus-like overtones. The indeterminate plants ripen from early to main season on a stake or cage.
How many days to maturity is Pink Grapefruit?
Pink Grapefruit is listed at 69–80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Pink Grapefruit compare with other tomato varieties?
Pink Grapefruit: 69–80 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Bisignano #2 (69–80 days), Break O' Day (69–80 days), Carbon (69–80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Pink Grapefruit good for?
Pink Grapefruit is grown for salads, 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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.