Key facts
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- United States
Overview
Sun and Snow is a white-fleshed standard tomato. Early in ripening the fruit shows a shimmering yellow skin over snow-white flesh; left to full ripeness, skin and flesh may both go yellow. Fruit weighs 4 to 8 ounces. Pick early if you want the white interior.
Sun and Snow traits
- Snow-white flesh at early ripeness
- Iridescent yellow skin
- Fruit of 4 to 8 oz
- Turns yellow throughout when fully ripe
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Unusual-color salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun and Snow this page | — | — | — |
| Abraham Lincoln | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Acclaim | 65 days | Determinate | — |
| Ace | 70–83 days | Determinate | — |
| Agro | 95 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Ailsa Craig | 70–75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Alicante | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
Sun and Snow FAQ
What kind of tomato is Sun and Snow?
Sun and Snow is a white-fleshed standard tomato. Early in ripening the fruit shows a shimmering yellow skin over snow-white flesh; left to full ripeness, skin and flesh may both go yellow.
How does Sun and Snow compare with other tomato varieties?
Similar tomato varieties include Abraham Lincoln (70 days), Acclaim (65 days), Ace (70–83 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sun and Snow good for?
Sun and Snow is grown for fresh slicing, unusual-color salads.
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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